Re: FreeBSD Version recommend for OLD machine

2010-03-17 Thread Diego F. Arias R.
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 5:09 AM, Ruben de Groot wrote: > On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 03:25:56PM -0400, alexus typed: > > On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 3:21 PM, andrew clarke > wrote: > > > On Fri 2010-03-12 00:16:35 UTC-0500, Steve Bertrand (st...@ibctech.ca) > wrote: > > > > > >> > The machine has a Moth

Re: FreeBSD Version recommend for OLD machine

2010-03-17 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 03:25:56PM -0400, alexus typed: > On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 3:21 PM, andrew clarke wrote: > > On Fri 2010-03-12 00:16:35 UTC-0500, Steve Bertrand (st...@ibctech.ca) > > wrote: > > > >> > The machine has a Motherboard that supports 2 double pentium III > >> > processors with

Re: FreeBSD Version recommend for OLD machine

2010-03-16 Thread Steve Bertrand
On 2010.03.16 15:25, alexus wrote: > On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 3:21 PM, andrew clarke wrote: >> On Fri 2010-03-12 00:16:35 UTC-0500, Steve Bertrand (st...@ibctech.ca) wrote: >> The machine has a Motherboard that supports 2 double pentium III processors with 1GB of ram and a hard disk with

Re: FreeBSD Version recommend for OLD machine

2010-03-16 Thread Joseph Lenox
I had my fileserver running on a P3-1Ghz with Freebsd-8 for a good long while. I eventually replaced it with a dual-socket opteron board I got on ebay for something like $50 after shipping (with processors, seller was getting rid of 600 or so blades). I'm pretty sure the auction is still up if

Re: FreeBSD Version recommend for OLD machine

2010-03-16 Thread Kevin Kinsey
alexus wrote: On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 3:21 PM, andrew clarke wrote: On Fri 2010-03-12 00:16:35 UTC-0500, Steve Bertrand (st...@ibctech.ca) wrote: The machine has a Motherboard that supports 2 double pentium III processors with 1GB of ram and a hard disk with 40GB. I run FreeBSD 7.2 on a head

Re: FreeBSD Version recommend for OLD machine

2010-03-16 Thread alexus
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 3:21 PM, andrew clarke wrote: > On Fri 2010-03-12 00:16:35 UTC-0500, Steve Bertrand (st...@ibctech.ca) wrote: > >> > The machine has a Motherboard that supports 2 double pentium III >> > processors with 1GB of ram and a hard disk with 40GB. > > I run FreeBSD 7.2 on a headle

Re: FreeBSD Version recommend for OLD machine

2010-03-16 Thread andrew clarke
On Fri 2010-03-12 00:16:35 UTC-0500, Steve Bertrand (st...@ibctech.ca) wrote: > > The machine has a Motherboard that supports 2 double pentium III > > processors with 1GB of ram and a hard disk with 40GB. I run FreeBSD 7.2 on a headless 1 GHz Pentium III with 256 MB RAM. ... > Again... so long

Re: FreeBSD Version recommend for OLD machine

2010-03-12 Thread C. P. Ghost
On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 5:29 AM, Jorge Biquez wrote: > The machine has a Motherboard that supports 2 double pentium III processors > with 1GB of ram and a hard disk with 40GB. > > It won't do anything else but a dns slave for maybe 100 domains, mail and > squirrel for 10 domain, not more than 100

Re: FreeBSD Version recommend for OLD machine

2010-03-12 Thread Polytropon
On Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:29:13 -0600, Jorge Biquez wrote: > It won't do anything else but a dns slave for maybe 100 domains, mail > and squirrel for 10 domain, not more than 100 users with very low > volume. That's all. > > Can you give me your opinions on what would you? > > - To re-install the

Re: FreeBSD Version recommend for OLD machine

2010-03-11 Thread Erich
On 12 March 2010 pm 12:29:13 Jorge Biquez wrote: > Hello all. > > I have an old machine that has been running 4.11-Stable for some > years. This week something weird happened when I tried to update to > latest version on 4.x. Anyway, I thought that was a good idea to > update to 5.x and after d

Re: FreeBSD Version recommend for OLD machine

2010-03-11 Thread Mark Shroyer
On 3/11/2010 11:29 PM, Jorge Biquez wrote: > I have an old machine that has been running 4.11-Stable for some years. > This week something weird happened when I tried to update to latest > version on 4.x. Anyway, I thought that was a good idea to update to 5.x > and after doing all the process fina

Re: FreeBSD Version recommend for OLD machine

2010-03-11 Thread Steve Bertrand
On 2010.03.11 23:29, Jorge Biquez wrote: > Hello all. > > I have an old machine that has been running 4.11-Stable for some years. > This week something weird happened when I tried to update to latest > version on 4.x. Anyway, I thought that was a good idea to update to 5.x > and after doing all th

FreeBSD Version recommend for OLD machine

2010-03-11 Thread Jorge Biquez
Hello all. I have an old machine that has been running 4.11-Stable for some years. This week something weird happened when I tried to update to latest version on 4.x. Anyway, I thought that was a good idea to update to 5.x and after doing all the process finally I can not have it running corr