From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Nov 10 21:45:48 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1D7A116A418 for ; Sat, 10 Nov 2007 21:45:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from johnjgsmith@gmail.com) Received: from fk-out-0910.google.com (fk-out-0910.google.com [209.85.128.188]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9CDE613C494 for ; Sat, 10 Nov 2007 21:45:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from johnjgsmith@gmail.com) Received: by fk-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id b27so1102589fka for ; Sat, 10 Nov 2007 13:45:40 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=ulypsYJSwejGeujtmgr0rS3WHrhC0yBUsW91LHVaGq4=; b=hHptPSsjESo1cgp5/JPNeaoAnU+QWu/9Sh0uxCOv5Di8uqCEktdKpaAVgzxVUxIJd9XkC5gKU8F+YO83Wgu8rZzLrhDbLY6xbvAAyUR8YRdvZi9pd/0naHT1Vc0bA9PubFufxK43CbMGGjKvhmUPw3X6eWsKBKUP94+aC80+RPc= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=BDGDzL3yUz+sK/7GqZ3y04aBl7+RsYNZDrwZzlD3gbzX2Vtd43iFEvOxRDBUgFj0uZoHYf8uYwP3WDvjgvO04u/81mJhWK3cE1uPhgTFswzyHW41YVHUsceq2OxnQMzmUjvvqagRQOr4/ct6EJfOptV9ljhZzMrp7HJJlpOB36M= Received: by 10.82.138.6 with SMTP id l6mr7541694bud.1194731135889; Sat, 10 Nov 2007 13:45:35 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.82.182.17 with HTTP; Sat, 10 Nov 2007 13:45:30 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2007 15:45:30 -0600 From: "John Smith" To: "Giorgos Keramidas" In-Reply-To: <20071110154011.GB2060@kobe.laptop> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <20071110154011.GB2060@kobe.laptop> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: nanobsd, picobsd, tinybsd X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2007 21:45:48 -0000 I'd expected a more level headed reply from this FreeBSD list. How is a newbie supposed to know the differenced and how can I test this if I don't have a spare machine? My question was more out of interest. This mailing list is called FreeBSD-Questions, so why can't I asked a reasonable question and expect a reasonable reply...? On Nov 10, 2007 9:40 AM, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On 2007-11-09 17:01, John Smith wrote: > > Can anybody please explain to my what the differences are between > > nanobsd, picobsd and tinybsd. > > > > They all seem to be doing the same (creating a minimal FreeBSD image > > that can be used in embedded systems), or is this not right? > > What don't you experiment with them, and see? :) > >