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From: syntax <syntax@eramp.net>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: hardware?? What do I need?
Date: Sun, 28 Jul 1996 16:56:51 -0500
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josh bloom wrote:
> 
> I want to setup a free bsd system at home. I am ready to go buy the
> hardware, but I don't know what to get. Where can I find out. I don't
> want to get the wrong thing?
> joshua@ccnet.com

I would recommend trying:
http://www.freebsd.com/FAQ/freebsd-faq31.html
go to the 1.2 section and then click on the Hardware compatability link.


I find going to the people who write the code works the best.

syntax@eramp.net