From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Nov 9 12:52:29 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA20122 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 9 Nov 1998 12:52:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from smtp01.wxs.nl (smtp01.wxs.nl [195.121.6.61]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA20115 for ; Mon, 9 Nov 1998 12:52:25 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from asmodai@wxs.nl) Received: from chronias.ninth-circle.org ([195.121.58.114]) by smtp01.wxs.nl (Netscape Messaging Server 3.6) with ESMTP id AAA6E16; Mon, 9 Nov 1998 21:52:05 +0100 Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <36472B6E.4EBA@brookes.ac.uk> Date: Mon, 09 Nov 1998 21:56:09 +0100 (CET) Organization: Ninth Circle Enterprises From: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai To: 97316286 <97316286@brookes.ac.uk> Subject: RE: Running BSD on Cyrix 150mhz PC Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 09-Nov-98 97316286 wrote: > i'm a undergraduate student, and i'd once considered to install a > Berkeley unix OS in my own PC. However, my question is will the FreeBSD > able to run smoothly on my PC(cyrix Processor with 32mb, running on > Win95 OS)? > The university's workstation is currently running SunOS, is the FreeBSD > unix commands same as the SUN's one?? > i would like to know about this! SunOS is derived from the BSD branch, so a lot of the commands will be the same... No experience with Cyrix processors myself, but they are supported and ye wil lenjoy the real mutitasking it will give you... I say if ye like SunOS, ye love FreeBSD... all IMHO --- Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven/Asmodai asmodai(at)wxs.nl | Cum angelis et pueris, Junior Network/Security Specialist | fideles inveniamur *BSD & picoBSD: The Power to Serve... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message