Re: Which FreeBSD for Intel i7-2600S and DQ67SWB3?

2012-06-08 Thread David Christensen
On 06/07/2012 06:40 PM, Daniel Staal wrote: On 06/08/2012 01:07 AM, Thomas Mueller wrote: Thanks for the replies. :-) David ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, se

Re: Which FreeBSD for Intel i7-2600S and DQ67SWB3?

2012-06-08 Thread Thomas Mueller
Snippet from David Christensen : > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2012-March/239742.html > It looks like -STABLE are daily development/ test builds (?): > ftp://ftp.allbsd.org/pub/FreeBSD-snapshots/amd64-amd64/ > I'm looking for stability. I'll try the 9.0-RELEASE: > ftp

Re: Which FreeBSD for Intel i7-2600S and DQ67SWB3?

2012-06-07 Thread Daniel Staal
--As of June 7, 2012 3:30:52 PM -0700, David Christensen is alleged to have said: For a new computer, I wouldn't go with anything earlier than FreeBSD 9.0, and in my case, upgrading to 9.0-STABLE proved stabler than the 9.0 release. STFW: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/

Re: Which FreeBSD for Intel i7-2600S and DQ67SWB3?

2012-06-07 Thread David Christensen
On 06/06/2012 08:33 PM, Thomas Mueller wrote: This looks like the processor I have, I think you would use amd64. Almost certainly your system is 64-bit as opposed to 32-bit. Thanks for the reply. :-) Yes, definitely 64-bit. For a new computer, I wouldn't go with anything earlier than Fr

Re: Which FreeBSD for Intel i7-2600S and DQ67SWB3?

2012-06-06 Thread Thomas Mueller
- Original Message - From: David Christensen I have a new computer with an Intel i7-2600S processor and DQ67SWB3 motherboard that I'd like to run with ZFS, virtual machine host, desktop, Samba, and terminal server (on second NIC). Can this be done with FreeBSD; if so, which distributi

Which FreeBSD for Intel i7-2600S and DQ67SWB3?

2012-06-06 Thread David Christensen
freebsd-questions: I have a new computer with an Intel i7-2600S processor and DQ67SWB3 motherboard that I'd like to run with ZFS, virtual machine host, desktop, Samba, and terminal server (on second NIC). Can this be done with FreeBSD; if so, which distribution and ports/packages do I need?

Re: Which FreeBSD is best for my PC?

2008-12-01 Thread Da Rock
On Mon, 2008-12-01 at 15:42 +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote: > > If flash is important to you then I'd suggest you run windows firefox > > under wine. Native Adobe Flash support is apparently working again in > > isn't better to run windows ? That'd be debatable, wouldn't it? _

Re: Which FreeBSD is best for my PC?

2008-12-01 Thread Da Rock
On Mon, 2008-12-01 at 14:22 +, RW wrote: > On Sun, 30 Nov 2008 23:54:38 -0800 > "Harry Veltman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Which version and GUI will work best on the internet with my AT > > Pentium II 350MHz x86-based PC? Some web sites require Flash Player > > 8 or higher, > > If f

Re: Which FreeBSD is best for my PC?

2008-12-01 Thread Wojciech Puchar
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". ;) looks like such services on your area

Re: Which FreeBSD is best for my PC?

2008-12-01 Thread Wojciech Puchar
If flash is important to you then I'd suggest you run windows firefox under wine. Native Adobe Flash support is apparently working again in isn't better to run windows ? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/l

Re: Which FreeBSD is best for my PC?

2008-12-01 Thread RW
On Sun, 30 Nov 2008 23:54:38 -0800 "Harry Veltman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Which version and GUI will work best on the internet with my AT > Pentium II 350MHz x86-based PC? Some web sites require Flash Player > 8 or higher, If flash is important to you then I'd suggest you run windows fire

Re: Which FreeBSD is best for my PC?

2008-12-01 Thread Wojciech Puchar
too... my absolute favorite and it boosted my productivity (after 2 weeks of configuring&customizing) to a level no other GUI in this world no other you tried. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/fre

Re: Which FreeBSD is best for my PC?

2008-12-01 Thread Mister Olli
hi... > Which version and GUI will work best on the internet with my AT > Pentium II 350MHz x86-based PC? Some web sites require Flash Player 8 > or higher, and some require 128-bit encryption I think, but doesn't > 40-bit encryption process data 3 times faster? How many bit > encryption is the

Re: Which FreeBSD is best for my PC?

2008-12-01 Thread Mel
On Monday 01 December 2008 12:11:13 Polytropon wrote: > On Mon, 1 Dec 2008 11:53:11 +0100, Mel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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 GH

Re: Which FreeBSD is best for my PC?

2008-12-01 Thread Wojciech Puchar
since OP already stated to want flash 8 with highbit encryption, you will need firefox and bunch of gstreamer-*/gnome stuff or linux emulation and a lot of good fortune when going with pluginwrapper. but not KDE and Gnome desktop running. firefox is quite fast compared to it __

Re: Which FreeBSD is best for my PC?

2008-12-01 Thread Mel
On Monday 01 December 2008 12:19:50 Wojciech Puchar 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 > > > > That's pretty much as low as I'd go for normal desktop usage. The machine

Re: Which FreeBSD is best for my PC?

2008-12-01 Thread Beech Rintoul
On Monday 01 December 2008 02:11:13 Polytropon wrote: > On Mon, 1 Dec 2008 11:53:11 +0100, Mel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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 GH

Re: Which FreeBSD is best for my PC?

2008-12-01 Thread Wojciech Puchar
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 That's pretty much as low as I'd go for normal desktop usage. The machine you're describing, still makes for a good router or LAN resolver with low

Re: Which FreeBSD is best for my PC?

2008-12-01 Thread Wojciech Puchar
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. :-) well most of machines i use are <1Ghz and <512MB RAM. no need for

Re: Which FreeBSD is best for my PC?

2008-12-01 Thread Polytropon
On Mon, 1 Dec 2008 11:53:11 +0100, Mel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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. :-)

Re: Which FreeBSD is best for my PC?

2008-12-01 Thread Mel
On Monday 01 December 2008 11:36:58 Polytropon wrote: > I can't answer your question regarding "Flash" and encryption; > sadly, I never saw any need for this. Even if you get the software to work (which is a project in itself), performance will be very very bad. My parents have a similar machine

Re: Which FreeBSD is best for my PC?

2008-12-01 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 30 Nov 2008 23:54:38 -0800, "Harry Veltman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Which version and GUI will work best on the internet with my > AT Pentium II 350MHz x86-based PC? Allthough the FreeBSD base system gets better and faster in each version, the additional software and the GUI toolkits

Which FreeBSD is best for my PC?

2008-12-01 Thread Harry Veltman
Which version and GUI will work best on the internet with my AT Pentium II 350MHz x86-based PC? Some web sites require Flash Player 8 or higher, and some require 128-bit encryption I think, but doesn't 40-bit encryption process data 3 times faster? How many bit encryption is the various versio

Re: My experiment which FreeBSD, stuck with wireless card.

2007-09-21 Thread Roland Smith
On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 12:29:03PM -0230, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Is there a solution to this issue for PCBDS 1.3? I am using the WN825G on > an old IBM TP 600. According to the user guide, this card uses a Broadcom 4306 & 2050. AFAIK, these chips are not supported under freebsd. Broadcom do

My experiment which FreeBSD, stuck with wireless card.

2007-09-20 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Is there a solution to this issue for PCBDS 1.3? I am using the WN825G on an old IBM TP 600. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: vpn which freeBSD 6.2

2007-09-13 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
ckd ckd wrote: Hi, i tryed to make a VPN between 2 freeBSD 6.2 like this : 10.0.1.0/24 ---GW1: 10.0.0.1 = 10.0.0.2 GW2 --- 10.0.2.0/24 whith GENERIC kernel i can ping from either subnet. i compiled a custom kernel with options IPSEC and IPSEC_ESP . the ping dont work ? You d

vpn which freeBSD 6.2

2007-09-13 Thread ckd ckd
Hi, i tryed to make a VPN between 2 freeBSD 6.2 like this : 10.0.1.0/24 ---GW1: 10.0.0.1 = 10.0.0.2 GW2 --- 10.0.2.0/24 whith GENERIC kernel i can ping from either subnet. i compiled a custom kernel with options IPSEC and IPSEC_ESP . the ping dont work ? Thanks for ur help _

Re: CPU Intel core 2 (64bits). Which freeBSD should I install?

2007-02-12 Thread Jim Stapleton
Hi all; I looked up on the Free archives and what I found was that I should either install amd64 ( if I use lots of multimedia stuff) or i386 (later compiling for SMP). I tried ia64 (which I thought means Intel Architecture) but the image won't even boot. This machine is going to be exclusively

Re: CPU Intel core 2 (64bits). Which freeBSD should I install?

2007-02-12 Thread Mario Lobo
On Monday 12 February 2007 13:35, Bill Moran wrote: > In response to Mario Lobo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hi all; > > > > I looked up on the Free archives and what I found was that I should > > either install amd64 ( if I use lots of multimedia stuff) or i386 (later > > compiling for SMP). I tried i

Re: CPU Intel core 2 (64bits). Which freeBSD should I install?

2007-02-12 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Mario Lobo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi all; > > I looked up on the Free archives and what I found was that I should either > install amd64 ( if I use lots of multimedia stuff) or i386 (later compiling > for SMP). I tried ia64 (which I thought means Intel Architecture) but the > im

CPU Intel core 2 (64bits). Which freeBSD should I install?

2007-02-12 Thread Mario Lobo
Hi all; I looked up on the Free archives and what I found was that I should either install amd64 ( if I use lots of multimedia stuff) or i386 (later compiling for SMP). I tried ia64 (which I thought means Intel Architecture) but the image won't even boot. This machine is going to be exclusivel

RE: Advice on which FreeBSD firewall package to choose.

2007-01-07 Thread Brett Davidson
Thanks to everyone who responded. It looks like pfsense will do the job nicely. Cheers, Brett. -Original Message- From: Eric [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 5 January 2007 10:52 a.m. To: Brett Davidson Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Advice on which FreeBSD firewall

Re: Advice on which FreeBSD firewall package to choose.

2007-01-05 Thread Eric
Michael P. Soulier wrote: On 1/5/07, Agus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It seems is unanimousPF it isremember u have to compile the Kernel to activate this, i´ve done it for the first time, yesterday and its very simplealso checkout the ALTQ for QoS, good luck Does PF and/or ipfilte

Re: Advice on which FreeBSD firewall package to choose.

2007-01-05 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On 1/5/07, Agus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It seems is unanimousPF it isremember u have to compile the Kernel to activate this, i´ve done it for the first time, yesterday and its very simplealso checkout the ALTQ for QoS, good luck Does PF and/or ipfilter have ipv6 support? I'm curr

Re: Advice on which FreeBSD firewall package to choose.

2007-01-05 Thread Eric
Agus wrote: It seems is unanimousPF it isremember u have to compile the Kernel to activate this, i´ve done it for the first time, yesterday and its very simplealso checkout the ALTQ for QoS, good luck just pf does not require touching the kernel, you can load the module, you just ne

Re: Advice on which FreeBSD firewall package to choose.

2007-01-05 Thread Agus
It seems is unanimousPF it isremember u have to compile the Kernel to activate this, i´ve done it for the first time, yesterday and its very simplealso checkout the ALTQ for QoS, good luck 2007/1/5, Matthew Seaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Atom Powers wrote: > On 1/4/07, Eric <[EMAIL PRO

Re: Advice on which FreeBSD firewall package to choose.

2007-01-05 Thread Matthew Seaman
Atom Powers wrote: > On 1/4/07, Eric <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Brett Davidson wrote: >> > Before I start, I'm familiar with IPTables from Linux but am wanting to >> > use FreeBSD as a firewalling router after seeing it in action on a >> > heavily-loaded webserver. I like the efficiency of the T

Re: Advice on which FreeBSD firewall package to choose.

2007-01-05 Thread Albert Shih
Le 05/01/2007 à 10:25:30+1300, Brett Davidson a écrit > Before I start, I'm familiar with IPTables from Linux but am wanting to > use FreeBSD as a firewalling router after seeing it in action on a > heavily-loaded webserver. I like the efficiency of the TCP stack. > > Upon reading the handbook I

Re: Advice on which FreeBSD firewall package to choose.

2007-01-04 Thread Atom Powers
On 1/4/07, Eric <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Brett Davidson wrote: > Before I start, I'm familiar with IPTables from Linux but am wanting to > use FreeBSD as a firewalling router after seeing it in action on a > heavily-loaded webserver. I like the efficiency of the TCP stack. > > Upon reading the

RE: Advice on which FreeBSD firewall package to choose.

2007-01-04 Thread Thomas Mullins
, 2007 4:26 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Advice on which FreeBSD firewall package to choose. Before I start, I'm familiar with IPTables from Linux but am wanting to use FreeBSD as a firewalling router after seeing it in action on a heavily-loaded webserver. I like the efficiency of th

Re: Advice on which FreeBSD firewall package to choose.

2007-01-04 Thread Jeremy Jongsma
I can't speak to the advantages or disadvantages of each of those options, but from other lists I get the sense the pf is the best option out there. If you want something quick to setup, pfSense and m0n0wall are prebuilt firewall packages based on FreeBSD that will do exactly what you're looking f

Re: Advice on which FreeBSD firewall package to choose.

2007-01-04 Thread Eric
Brett Davidson wrote: Before I start, I'm familiar with IPTables from Linux but am wanting to use FreeBSD as a firewalling router after seeing it in action on a heavily-loaded webserver. I like the efficiency of the TCP stack. Upon reading the handbook I found that I can have my choice of three

Advice on which FreeBSD firewall package to choose.

2007-01-04 Thread Brett Davidson
Before I start, I'm familiar with IPTables from Linux but am wanting to use FreeBSD as a firewalling router after seeing it in action on a heavily-loaded webserver. I like the efficiency of the TCP stack. Upon reading the handbook I found that I can have my choice of three firewalls; pf, iptables

Fwd: Which FreeBSD version, release shoult i use?

2006-10-19 Thread Agus
Thanxs, i will start with 6.1 then... -- Forwarded message -- From: Jerry McAllister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 19-oct-2006 17:29 Subject: Re: Which FreeBSD version, release shoult i use? To: Agus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org On Thu, Oct 19, 2

Re: Which FreeBSD version, release shoult i use?

2006-10-19 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Thu, Oct 19, 2006 at 05:08:07PM -0300, Agus wrote: > Hi to all, i am new to freebsd and was wondering which RELEASE or version > should i put in a Production Server to offer free shell access an free web > pages hosting. > > I downloaded RELEASE5.5 and the latest one 6.1. > I tried to find s S

Re: Which FreeBSD version, release shoult i use?

2006-10-19 Thread Robert Joosten
Hi, > I tried to find s STABLE release but couldnt find one A stable ? Read http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/current-stable.html . I would opt for 6. Hth. Regards, Robert ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list h

Re: Which FreeBSD version, release shoult i use?

2006-10-19 Thread Eric
Agus wrote: Hi to all, i am new to freebsd and was wondering which RELEASE or version should i put in a Production Server to offer free shell access an free web pages hosting. I downloaded RELEASE5.5 and the latest one 6.1. I tried to find s STABLE release but couldnt find one I apreciate a

Which FreeBSD version, release shoult i use?

2006-10-19 Thread Agus
Hi to all, i am new to freebsd and was wondering which RELEASE or version should i put in a Production Server to offer free shell access an free web pages hosting. I downloaded RELEASE5.5 and the latest one 6.1. I tried to find s STABLE release but couldnt find one I apreciate any help

My experiment which FreeBSD, stuck with wireless card.

2005-10-16 Thread Animesh Sharma
Dear Folks, I had a Mandrake + WinXP dual boot system but somehow was not satisfied with Mandrake distro, though it was really cool, still I was not happy. So when I saw the FreeBSD 6.0 RC1, I thought I will go for it. Right from the installation, I started anticipating the difficulties which were

Re: Which freebsd for newer server?

2005-09-27 Thread Glenn Dawson
At 06:16 PM 9/27/2005, Jason Lieurance wrote: Hello, I have a dell poweredge 1425sc 1U server that's a few months old. It has dual zeons w/HT. I tried at the time to install freebsd 5.3 and 5.4 on it but it would have a fatal error with both randomly while running. I posted here and of the ve

Which freebsd for newer server?

2005-09-27 Thread Jason Lieurance
Hello, I have a dell poweredge 1425sc 1U server that's a few months old. It has dual zeons w/HT. I tried at the time to install freebsd 5.3 and 5.4 on it but it would have a fatal error with both randomly while running. I posted here and of the very few responses to fix my problem, someone said

Re: Which FreeBSD For A Production System

2004-09-30 Thread TM4525
In a message dated 9/30/04 2:04:35 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Which release of FreeBSD is best for a production environment? I am aware of > the different branches of development: CURRENT, STABLE, RELEASE and I > *think* I understand the meaning of each from what I have

Re: Which FreeBSD For A Production System

2004-09-30 Thread Chuck Swiger
Michael G. Goodell wrote: Which release of FreeBSD is best for a production environment? I am aware of the different branches of development: CURRENT, STABLE, RELEASE and I *think* I understand the meaning of each from what I have read. Perhaps not since I am writing this question! But, what I woul

Re: Which FreeBSD For A Production System

2004-09-29 Thread Bill Moran
"Michael G. Goodell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Which release of FreeBSD is best for a production environment? I am aware of > the different branches of development: CURRENT, STABLE, RELEASE and I > *think* I understand the meaning of each from what I have read. Perhaps not > since I am writing

Which FreeBSD For A Production System

2004-09-29 Thread Michael G. Goodell
Which release of FreeBSD is best for a production environment? I am aware of the different branches of development: CURRENT, STABLE, RELEASE and I *think* I understand the meaning of each from what I have read. Perhaps not since I am writing this question! But, what I would like to know is when I a

Re: which FreeBSD?

2003-07-02 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-07-01 16:36:02 -0500: > > Software: > > postfix, courier-imap, bind > > Consider cyrus-imapd2 or cyrus-imapd22 instead of courier-imap. Very > reliable, very fast, and offers you the ability to create a "black > box" mail appliance that does not require the use of local

Re: which FreeBSD?

2003-07-01 Thread Kirk Strauser
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 01 July 2003 06:57 pm, Lamont Granquist wrote: > But makes it much harder to setup procmail filters and manage mailboxes > on accounts. So don't - use Cyrus' built-in Sieve scripting language. Works like a champ over here. - -- Kirk Str

Re: which FreeBSD?

2003-07-01 Thread Lamont Granquist
On Tue, 1 Jul 2003, Chris Dillon wrote: > Consider cyrus-imapd2 or cyrus-imapd22 instead of courier-imap. Very > reliable, very fast, and offers you the ability to create a "black > box" mail appliance that does not require the use of local user > accounts, if you wish to go that route. But mak

Re: which FreeBSD?

2003-07-01 Thread Micheal Patterson
- Original Message - From: "Scott Kupferschmidt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Chris Dillon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "David Newman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2003 4:46 PM Subject: Re: which

Re: which FreeBSD?

2003-07-01 Thread Scott Kupferschmidt
ngs. For a small office (~10 users), I am planning to build a > > mail and DNS server using FreeBSD-SMP; details below. My > > requirements are availability and performance, in that order. > > > > Which FreeBSD is better suited for this -- 4.8 or 5.1? > > 4.8-RELEASE or

Re: which FreeBSD?

2003-07-01 Thread Chris Dillon
This belongs in -questions, not -smp. On Tue, 1 Jul 2003, David Newman wrote: > Greetings. For a small office (~10 users), I am planning to build a > mail and DNS server using FreeBSD-SMP; details below. My > requirements are availability and performance, in that order. > > W