[rescue] rescue Digest, Vol 42, Issue 9

[Jonathan C. Patschke]

On Wed, 3 May 2006, Michael Dombrowski wrote:

> What about an amd64 system then? For ~$350+tax you can
> get a 1.8ghz AMD64 w/2.5gb ram(4gb max), 100gb disk,
> cd, etc. Platform snobbery aside, is there really
> *any* (used/new/etc*) system for the same price that
> can touch it performance-wise?

But will it run anything other than 'doze or the latest Humonga Core
release?  I've had quite a time trying to find reasonably-priced PC
equipment that will run BSD with a reasonable subset[0] of its
peripherals supported.


[0] Network and storage would be a nice start.
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