Date: Thu, 13 Aug 1998 18:08:41 -0500 (CDT) From: Joel Ray Holveck <joelh@gnu.org> To: lc001@yahoo.com Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Which vendors' PC you would recommend for FreeBSD? better with DVD supported Message-ID: <199808132308.SAA08253@detlev.UUCP> In-Reply-To: <19980813215010.20298.rocketmail@send103.yahoomail.com> (lc001@yahoo.com) References: <19980813215010.20298.rocketmail@send103.yahoomail.com>
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> I'm going to buy PCs and intend to have FreeBSD/Linux/NT/Win95 coexist. > Which vendors' machines would you suggest? I don't worry about how to > make them coexist but more concern with will the hardware be supported > by FreeBSD and/or Linux. Please comment. I normally suggest homebrew. If you want a large OEM, I like Gateway 2000. They tend to use fairly standard parts, or at least used to. The best suggestion: Ask the vendors you're considering about their hardware. Look at the OSs' docs. The remainder is left as an exercise to the reader. Best, joelh -- Joel Ray Holveck - joelh@gnu.org - http://www.wp.com/piquan Fourth law of programming: Anything that can go wrong wi sendmail: segmentation violation - core dumped To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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