Buy an used Thinkpad for 50-100 bucks and install FreeBSD there. VM works too, but something is always missing.
Expect to read much more documentation than with Linux and it is a good thing.
Buy an used Thinkpad for 50-100 bucks and install FreeBSD there. VM works too, but something is always missing.
Expect to read much more documentation than with Linux and it is a good thing.
You can install FreeBSD under KVM and start learning. There is a qcow2 image on FreeBSD site so you can skip installation and boot right into the shell. And, start reading the handbook.