From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 1 12:09:34 2008 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 871E81065672 for ; Mon, 1 Dec 2008 12:09:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net) Received: from mail.rachie.is-a-geek.net (rachie.is-a-geek.net [66.230.99.27]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 558D78FC0C for ; Mon, 1 Dec 2008 12:09:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net) Received: from localhost (mail.rachie.is-a-geek.net [192.168.2.101]) by mail.rachie.is-a-geek.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id DBF18AFC1C6; Mon, 1 Dec 2008 03:09:32 -0900 (AKST) From: Mel To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Polytropon Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2008 13:09:28 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.7 References: <002701c9538a$10ff0330$005bfb48@harryveltman> <200812011153.12902.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> <20081201121113.23e67986.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <20081201121113.23e67986.freebsd@edvax.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200812011309.29942.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> Cc: Subject: Re: Which FreeBSD is best for my PC? 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: Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:09:34 -0000 On Monday 01 December 2008 12:11:13 Polytropon wrote: > On Mon, 1 Dec 2008 11:53:11 +0100, Mel wrote: > > We have a few oldies, just installed KDE 3.5 on a: > > CPU: VIA Nehemiah (997.17-MHz 686-class CPU) > > Origin = "CentaurHauls" Id = 0x698 Stepping = 8 > > Oldie @ 1 GHz? You must be joking. I'd bite my hand off for > such hardware. :-) No need. Get a job at a computer service store, like my fiancee. You will get orphans donated in the 2-3Ghz range "just as long as my data is transfered to the new computer". ;) -- Mel Problem with today's modular software: they start with the modules and never get to the software part.