FreeBSD vs Linux/ vs. OpenBSD

[Rob]

On Tue, 17 Jan 2006 15:02:31 -0500
Mike Hernandez <sequethin at gmail.com> wrote:

> On  Tue, Jan 17, 2006 at 09:32:30PM +0200, Mehmet Fatih AKBULUT wrote:
> > any idea when i'll be able to use my sound card on freebsd ;) ?
> > [high definition audio :p]
> > changing the topic ;)
> > missed listening to music :'( [my speakers will get rot soon, dont even know
> > if they still work :p]
> 
> You know it could be worse, you could be using OpenBSD and then you'd never
> even have a chance at getting a proprietary driver to work. ;) In the meantime
> why don't you spend $5 and get a cheap sound card to give you something to do
> while you wait?:)
> 
> OpenBSD vs. FreeBSD vs. Linux opens up a new old can of worms... or is that
> an new can of old worms? 
> 
> Mike

Hi,

My experience with FreeBSD on the laptop has been very good.  And even
OpenBSD isn't too bad for a laptop these days.  Their generic kernel
picks up most of the hardware.

Rob Lytle

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