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		kermatt on Feb 4, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Laptop for FreeBSD? Curious (new to *BSD), why FreeBSD and not PC-BSD for a laptop?

wsha on Feb 4, 2015 [–]

PC-BSD is built on top of FreeBSD, so there's likely not much difference between something can run one vs. the other, especially if you want to set up a desktop environment (basically what PC-BSD provides).

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