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Unread 02-22-2005, 03:22 AM   #18
Belenar
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FYI ... Gentoo linux has based some of its concepts on BSD-based distro's (openBSD & freeBSD). So if you want to run linux (for compatibility reasons) with some of the amazing features of BSD (like the portage packake manager) ... Gentoo is just the distro for you ...

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Originally Posted by iroc409
most likely there are freebsd drivers available. i think there's a port for just about everything in freebsd, if one looks hard enough. of course, it's not _as much_ of an issue with software, with the linux emu, hardware would be different. but i'd imagine it's out there somewhere.
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