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|    Daniel James to All    |
|    Re: Bsd Based Os's    |
|    23 Jan 26 09:59:58    |
      MSGID: <10kvgqu$3pdcg$1@dont-email.me> dca0ec11       REPLY: <2dd68f03.118.fidonet_rberrypi.1.135.205@vk3heg.net> d00420e0       PID: PyGate 1.5.2       TID: PyGate/Linux 1.5.2       CHRS: ASCII 1       TZUTC: 0000       REPLYADDR daniel@me.invalid       REPLYTO 3:633/10 UUCP       On 22/01/2026 11:30, Tom Moore wrote:       > Anyone have any suggestions as to what BSD based os works well on the       > Raspberry Pi machines?       > I'm looking at either FreeBSD or NetBSD.              OpenBSD (I know, not what you asked) has some explicit support for Pi5.              I'm not sure whether               "Added support for Raspberry Pi 5 (with console on serial port)."              means that you can only run it on a serial terminal connected to the Pi        -- IOW no desktop -- or what. I haven't tried it.              https://www.openbsd.org/78.html              --        Cheers,        Daniel.              --- PyGate Linux v1.5.2        * Origin: Dragon's Lair, PyGate NNTP<>Fido Gate (3:633/10)       SEEN-BY: 105/81 106/201 128/187 129/14 305 153/7715 154/110 218/700       SEEN-BY: 226/30 227/114 229/110 112 134 200 206 300 317 400 426 428       SEEN-BY: 229/470 616 664 700 705 266/512 291/111 292/854 320/219 322/757       SEEN-BY: 342/200 396/45 460/58 633/10 280 414 418 420 422 509 2744       SEEN-BY: 712/848 770/1 902/26 2320/105 5020/400 5075/35       PATH: 633/10 280 229/426           |
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