Re: which version of FBSD should i install?

2013-01-09 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Tue, 8 Jan 2013 23:16:58 -0800 Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: On Wed, Jan 09, 2013 at 12:55:49PM +0700, Erich Dollansky wrote: Hi, On Tue, 8 Jan 2013 18:55:04 -0800 Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: ms well use my 2005 Thinkpad. it is reasonably fast at

which version of FBSD should i install?

2013-01-08 Thread Gary Kline
guys, I used my EEE-900a [[last year]] to wow the medical team downtown with my unfinished VBC program. since nobody seems willing to volunteer to test the (*almost*)-finished version, I figure I ms well use my 2005 Thinkpad. it is reasonably fast at

Re: which version of FBSD should i install?

2013-01-08 Thread John Levine
I want the Gnome Desktop, espeak, and gvim. If there is a CD or DVD with 9.x, can somebody give me a URL? The usual place: http://www.freebsd.org/releases/9.1R/announce.html I'm typing this on a Thinkpad X200, which works well under 9.0.

Re: which version of FBSD should i install?

2013-01-08 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Tue, 8 Jan 2013 18:55:04 -0800 Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: ms well use my 2005 Thinkpad. it is reasonably fast at 3.06GHz. should clue me in on how much stuff I need to compile to test. You should be able to run anything from 7.4, 8.3, 9.1 to 10.0. I mention 7.4 here

Re: which version of FBSD should i install?

2013-01-08 Thread Gary Kline
On Wed, Jan 09, 2013 at 12:55:49PM +0700, Erich Dollansky wrote: Hi, On Tue, 8 Jan 2013 18:55:04 -0800 Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: ms well use my 2005 Thinkpad. it is reasonably fast at 3.06GHz. should clue me in on how much stuff I need to compile to test. You should