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Re: Cheap PC distro's
I'm using OpenBSD 3.2 as a desktop. I get by with
XFree86, KDE(Konqueror,Kmail), ppp and Ghostview.
I find this software even handier than MS WinXP/IE/OE
with none of the security issues. I recommend it highly.
On Friday 06 December 2002 11:24 am, Mike Shaw wrote:
> I'm thinking of buying one of these as a Christmas gift for my little
> munchkin:
>
> http://www.cnn.com/2002/TECH/ptech/12/05/sproject.hs02.cheap.pc.reut/index.
>html
>
> Since this hardware is a known quanity, it'd be interesting to cobble
> together a consumer grade BSD distro with all the goodies enabled (provided
> it will run on this toaster). Do any of you folks that routinely set up
> OpenBSD desktops for average users have raw material of this nature?
>
> -Mike
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Dave Feustel