Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2002 01:16:52 -0400 From: "Liquid" <liquid@liquidonline.ca> To: "'Gary W. Swearingen'" <swear@attbi.com>, "'Doug Poland'" <doug@polands.org> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: Bare minimum requirements for FreeBSD installation Message-ID: <000001c269d2$eba87690$6400a8c0@windows> In-Reply-To: <p1wup1vafd.up1@localhost.localdomain>
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Actually I am waiting on an auction to end. For some reason I never thought of looking on ebay, and I hit the jackpot there... 64mb of 30pin simms! Where can I get more info on this picobsd though? >-----Original Message----- >From: Gary W. Swearingen [mailto:swear@attbi.com] >Sent: October 1, 2002 10:31 PM >To: Doug Poland >Cc: liquid@liquidonline.ca; freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG >Subject: Re: Bare minimum requirements for FreeBSD installation > >"Doug Poland" <doug@polands.org> writes: > >> sshd, ipfw, and natd on a RoadRunner cable modem. My only problem >> is the disk is so small I can't do an installworld to keep up with >> -STABLE. > >Consider running picoBSD off a floppy with or without a hard disk >(eg, for log files). It was quite easy/fast to get going and you can >easily keep it as current as the system you build it on (which is >not the systemn you would run it on). > > >I suspect that picoBSD would run on an 8 MB computer, but I don't know. > >I hope the original poster has considered just finding an old computer >with 16 MB; I've bought them for 5 $US from local government surplus. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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