what can i do with a 486?

[Darren Pilgrim]

Ahmad Arafat Abdullah wrote:
> just a little opinion.. 486 is too old (but still can runs BSD of
> course) since it can't boot CDROM, why not u try to install it thru
> network, either from http, ftp, SMB shares or from http/ftp freebsd
> servers.. I've tried it before with FreeBSD, NetBSD and OpenBSD,
> network and internet both works fine TQ..

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The OP's choice of preloading FreeBSD is faster and easier than any of 
the above options, since he would have to make boot floppies and wants 
to avoid 4.x.

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Darren Pilgrim