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by tobias.richards@gmail.com
Sun Jan 23, 2022 8:36 am
Forum: Installing GhostBSD
Topic: Boot Loader
Replies: 1
Views: 1663

Boot Loader

What I want to know is this: What is different about the bootloader such that FreeBSD won't even get to the boot options screen (just blackness) whilst GhostBSD installs perfectly? This is neither gripe nor complaint nor criticism. I just wonder why I can press "1" for normal boot (to inst...
by tobias.richards@gmail.com
Sun Jan 23, 2022 7:24 am
Forum: General support
Topic: Alcoholics Anonymous
Replies: 1
Views: 1457

Alcoholics Anonymous

I want to--I WANT TO use GhostBSD. I've got one primary requirement for an OS though: I am an alcoholic, and I need to attend AA meetings on Zoom. I don't want to hear about PulseAudio this or Zoom licensing that or Linux compatibility layers (if I need Linux compatibility then I would use Linux). I...
by tobias.richards@gmail.com
Sun Jan 23, 2022 5:29 am
Forum: General support
Topic: Two Desktop Issues MATE & XFCE
Replies: 1
Views: 1662

Two Desktop Issues MATE & XFCE

Issue #1: The MATE forums appear dead. How can I change *G* Applications to just the *G* icon? Issue #2: I prefer XFCE, but the entire environment will freeze after a while. The ssh server still works. Anything running in the terminal (top) continues. The mouse cursor will move. The keyboard will se...
by tobias.richards@gmail.com
Sat Jan 15, 2022 11:33 pm
Forum: Feedback
Topic: Super Duper Kudos to the GhostBSD team
Replies: 2
Views: 6211

Super Duper Kudos to the GhostBSD team

I bought this old iMac for $100. I knew it wouldn't run anything past El Capitan, but I wanted a cheap all-in-one computer. It didn't have to be a Mac. It just worked out that way. GhostBSD works with just a few tweaks to get wifi working. The following OS's would not install despite multiple attemp...