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		timenova on Oct 12, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: FreeBSD: How Can We Make It More Attractive to New... What's the best resource to get started with FreeBSD for someone who's never used any BSDs? I want to experiment with FreeBSD on a spare Raspberry Pi for now.

deltarholamda on Oct 12, 2024 [–]

You'd be happier with a virtual machine I think. Last time I put FreeBSD on a RPi it was less than satisfying, though to be fair it was a Pi Zero and it was quite a while ago, so support was very early.

The FreeBSD Handbook is a great resource. Read it and see if it tickles your fancy.

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