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Date:      Fri, 23 May 2014 11:47:39 +0800
From:      Erich Dollansky <erichsfreebsdlist@alogt.com>
To:        tyler@tysdomain.com
Cc:        "freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org" <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: looking for a platform for contributions
Message-ID:  <20140523114739.2a89a9b0@X220.alogt.com>
In-Reply-To: <537EA775.6040601@tysdomain.com>
References:  <537EA775.6040601@tysdomain.com>

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Hi,

On Thu, 22 May 2014 21:42:13 -0400
"Littlefield, Tyler" <tyler@tysdomain.com> wrote:

> Hello all:
> I have a lot of free time and really wanted to start contributing to 
> FreeBSD. I have one issue I was hoping someone could help:
> I am blind and am currently using a Soyoustart server for my main
> server after transitioning. I am currently a bit lost in terms of
> actually getting running with a bsd system. I obviously don't have
> the money to pay for a new dedicated server; are there reasonable
> hosts where I can just quickly reinstall BSD so I can test/etc?
> Obviously price is an issue. If not, is there a good resource where I
> can get a vmware VM that's already set up with 10/ssh or something
> similar? My only limitation right now is just getting something
> installed so I'm not "testing" on my stable server.
> 
I use a simple thumb drive for testing when needed. The normal work is
done via the hard disk but the test installations are always done on a
removable media.

Would this be of help for you?

Erich



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