Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2007 23:15:35 +0100 From: Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl> To: John Smith <johnjgsmith@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: nanobsd, picobsd, tinybsd Message-ID: <20071110221535.GA27868@slackbox.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <e1ca25ac0711101345o6579dabcgf5ac96d6481099c2@mail.gmail.com> References: <e1ca25ac0711091501p6adca6a4j68d902b455e0f2f2@mail.gmail.com> <20071110154011.GB2060@kobe.laptop> <e1ca25ac0711101345o6579dabcgf5ac96d6481099c2@mail.gmail.com>
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--vkogqOf2sHV7VnPd Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Nov 10, 2007 at 03:45:30PM -0600, John Smith wrote: > I'd expected a more level headed reply from this FreeBSD list. How is > a newbie supposed to know the differenced=20 Both nanobsd and picobsd have manual pages. Try 'man nanobsd' and 'man picobsd'.=20 Picobsd has been superseded by nanobsd, whose primary is building system images for embadded systems. This is definitely not a newbie subject. > and how can I test this if I don't have a spare machine? Use a virtual machine, like Qemu or vmware. =20 > 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...? You're supposed to look for answers yourself first. A quick googling of tinybsd, nanobsd and picobsd would have given you these links: http://www.tinybsd.org/tinybsd http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/nanobsd/index.html http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/nanobsd/howto.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PicoBSD Roland --=20 R.F.Smith http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/ [plain text _non-HTML_ PGP/GnuPG encrypted/signed email much appreciated] pgp: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 (KeyID: C321A725) --vkogqOf2sHV7VnPd Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFHNi2HEnfvsMMhpyURAigJAKCLV2sT4syybiKHdKDqqIFUXRTbIACgoTqY wP8j8LlV0gdMJQvBujNGtWA= =MdXV -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --vkogqOf2sHV7VnPd--
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