From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jun 1 02:13:44 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 59F5B106566B for ; Fri, 1 Jun 2012 02:13:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lists@eitanadler.com) Received: from mail-ob0-f182.google.com (mail-ob0-f182.google.com [209.85.214.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 162018FC0C for ; Fri, 1 Jun 2012 02:13:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: by obcni5 with SMTP id ni5so2775674obc.13 for ; Thu, 31 May 2012 19:13:43 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=eitanadler.com; s=0xdeadbeef; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=IBbzoaYBq58K7WMX0JY6Ynp+QVxmhR3MzYu8VoJo98M=; b=LNGrIGUzg1T2K/x1B00kbQBm7d5hrXcYa7o/YZepFGas8/YMjzKu+FJv9GBDll0Kd0 dOSaa/8uBXTahMRuzaLfKAf9oj54eYH+RQZY+CvrWwmTbDRDnZXT62NGC869OhkRsp2Y /2IflpF9maHcHo8joF1R0RQ7s6TKUm8z5my80= X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:x-gm-message-state; bh=IBbzoaYBq58K7WMX0JY6Ynp+QVxmhR3MzYu8VoJo98M=; b=gQyUUd7ChHrDUQD3WIiLugaSSDeyvF3mRHXLRilc6fH+smtefowitIKbzvigrKhkyH tt+BMZQRz9LRZO6VRJEgAM8fShKd7nVO3yYvx0ZS12LZD8Ams6BftUPJgp8FJSiY2UYi uQdpiwv8mUdwmAcSrhP08+jGsN4/qprnOYY935E0JdHtZGoJr1u0sCBXZPME/hQAPLNo cMGuuUxKDBX+S4cXsFQBpRwtKTJfb6GgRBcTDVY0XkZNhAQQ5iPQqvaQbPGkqw7hN1rq +QNNotZsyL08pClqhLoRzf7LV7tJR781ZA4LnnXhV/dOQoCxGqhKmHVfyjPTLTDdrCm+ 1PDQ== Received: by 10.182.2.193 with SMTP id 1mr806924obw.46.1338516823663; Thu, 31 May 2012 19:13:43 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.182.204.69 with HTTP; Thu, 31 May 2012 19:13:13 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <1990964589.86293.1338347217728.JavaMail.mail@webmail16> References: <1990964589.86293.1338347217728.JavaMail.mail@webmail16> From: Eitan Adler Date: Thu, 31 May 2012 19:13:13 -0700 Message-ID: To: phnxcs_rep@lycos.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQlILo+r/dPIs2jhJ5zDha78MvKZYtctQDqy5OK3sxkdBLRPU0qpWcoZoZSbMcolCotmVTCn Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: (no subject) 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: Fri, 01 Jun 2012 02:13:44 -0000 On 29 May 2012 20:06, wrote: > > =C2=A0 =C2=A0Hello, > =C2=A0 I am moving away from MS products due to security a nd stability > =C2=A0 concerns. =C2=A0Below are the machines I use and would like to kno= w which > =C2=A0 version of FreeBSD will work best with each. =C2=A0The computer s = are used > =C2=A0 at home and away, for e-mail, preparing documents, databases, an d > =C2=A0 spredsheets, as well as, web browsing and some begining programing > =C2=A0 (Perl, C, HTML, and Assembely I think). I don't know much about the specifics but for a desktop computer I would go with either FreeBSD 9 or PC-BSD (perhaps with the intel kms patch) --=20 Eitan Adler