![]() I had to add my wireless SSID and passphrase to /etc/wpa_nf. I needed to alter /etc/rc.conf to include: Things changed since last I looked at FreeBSD. My wireless connection is WPA-PSK using TKIP encryption. FreeBSD 8.2 i386 could be installed, but I had to disable ACPI at first, then alter /boot/nf to include the line ="sysresources". I could not install FreeBSD 8.2 AMD64 either. I found I could not install FreeBSD 7.4, either as an AMD64 or i386. Its platform is not as widespread as an Intel or AMD-based system, so maybe I shouldn't be surprised I ran into problems. The Samsung NC20 is a VIA Nano-based netbook. ![]() Also, where better to learn a Unix-like operating system than one that traces back to Unix? I've read that FreeBSD is a powerful operating system behind some well known websites, appliances, and services, so I thought it would be useful to learn.
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