Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2000 12:23:16 -0600 From: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> To: Laurence Berland <stuyman@confusion.net> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Starting to code Message-ID: <39EDEA94.BAE8F635@softweyr.com> References: <39EB3051.58E631CA@confusion.net> <39EBE9FE.9CFB1373@softweyr.com> <39ED1AE2.4914EE6C@confusion.net>
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Laurence Berland wrote:
>
> Wes Peters wrote:
> >
> > Laurence Berland wrote:
> > >
> > > What's a good place to start if you're a university student with limited
> > > hardware who wants to jump in and get going with the FreeBSD code.
> > > Right now I've got a PPro 200 with 32 MB of ram and lots of disk space
> > > (~50 gigs). 10 gigs or so is used by FreeBSD-Stable. I'm thinking of
> > > tossing Current on also, and maybe making the cvs repo a separate
> > > partition so I can share it between current and stable.
> >
> > I love it when people call a PPro 200 with 32 MB "limited hardware". My
> > first Free/NetBSD machine was a 386/40 with 8MB RAM and a 340 MB disk, and
> > it was state of the art except for lack of a CD-ROM drive.
> >
> I thought it was more than fast enough, and for most things it is, but
> KDE manages to crawl nonetheless...
WindowMaker. ;^)
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