which version of FBSD should i install?

[Gary Kline]

On Wed, Jan 09, 2013 at 12:55:49PM +0700, Erich Dollansky wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Tue, 8 Jan 2013 18:55:04 -0800
> Gary Kline <kline at thought.org> wrote:
> 
> > 	ms well use my 2005 Thinkpad.  it is reasonably fast at
> > 3.06GHz. should clue me in on how much stuff I need to compile to
> > test.
> 
> You should be able to run anything from 7.4, 8.3, 9.1 to 10.0.
> 
> I mention 7.4 here for a simple reason. It could be that your old
> machine uses some USB hardware, which is not supported from 8.0 onwards.
> 
> I would say, if it works, use 9.1. If not check out 7.4. If this then
> works, you could check 10 out.
> 
> 8.3 is the version which is the most robust one as the new stuff did
> not arrive there yet.
> 
> Erich


	Thanks for this.  VBC uses no USB hardware... well, AFAIK.  I
	=believe= it should work on anything unix. That is: 
	Unix, BSD, Linux, Android.  VBC doe require a keyboard since the
	disabled user needs to type what he wants to have spoken. If
	there are and USB issues there, I have no idea.

	gary

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