Date: Sun, 26 Sep 1999 18:50:26 -0500 (CDT) From: Chris Dillon <cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us> To: "Odd.Eye" <lfoley@rocler.qc.ca> Cc: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: About FreeBSD Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9909261848520.74087-100000@mail.wolves.k12.mo.us> In-Reply-To: <37EEADAE.FC3957B6@rocler.qc.ca>
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On Sun, 26 Sep 1999, Odd.Eye wrote: > Hello, > I have some questions about FreeBSD: > > 1- Does it run on a plain PC (like a Compaq Pressario)? > 2- Do you have Window managers with X Window (such as KDE, GNOME)? > 3- What are the minimum requirements? > 4- Can I run Linux programs on FreeBSD? > 5- Can I install Linux rpm packages (RPMS)? If I recall correctly, not 10 minutes ago we just answered this for you on the #FreeBSD IRC channel. In case you didn't hear us the first time, the answers are: YES, YES, a decent 386, YES, YES. Had you bothered to read ANYTHING at all on the FreeBSD website, most of your questions would have already been answered. -- Chris Dillon - cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us - cdillon@inter-linc.net FreeBSD: The fastest and most stable server OS on the planet. For Intel x86 and Alpha architectures (SPARC under development). ( http://www.freebsd.org ) "One should admire Windows users. It takes a great deal of courage to trust Windows with your data." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message
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