Per Backman wrote:
>
> A practical minimum for running FreeBSD with X on a PC is
> 80486DX/2-66, 16Mb RAM, 2Mb SVGA-card and 200Mb Harddiskspace.

If this is true, then FreeBSD is less suitable for a survPC than
Linux.  My 486DX33, 8Mb RAM, 1Mb SVGA-card and 80Mb Harddiskspace
happily runs X under Linux.

> There are some one- and two floppy distributions too, without X,
> but with networking.

Ditto Linux (except that a couple of two-floppy distributions come
with X included).

> Even though I have not done much in FreeBSD yet, my first
> impression is that there is more power in it than in Linux

First impressions can be deceptive.

Cheers,
Steven

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