Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2007 12:28:59 -0500 From: "Aryeh Friedman" <aryeh.friedman@gmail.com> To: tecnologia@expresso.com.br, "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: About Freebsd 7.0 versus 6.3 Message-ID: <bef9a7920711080928t76efabaaw4af6c85be7fb03a@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200711081455.39635.cesar@expresso.com.br> References: <200711081455.39635.cesar@expresso.com.br>
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On Nov 8, 2007 11:55 AM, Expresso Digital ISP <cesar@expresso.com.br> wrote: > Hi, my name is Cesar. > > I'd like to know what is the diference between 7.0 and 6.3 and why create a > newest version and after old version. 6.X is the last of versions meant primarilly for single processing machines (with some after thought payed to multiprocessing). 7.X is the beginning of the versions specifically designed with multiprocessing/cores in mind Under the hood many things have been changed improved in 7.... the offical recommendation is 6.3 is for people who can *NOT* upgrade to 7 for whatever reason and everyone else should use 7... note as far most people can tell there is no "easy" way to upgrade to 7 if you have 6 installed so you should start with 7
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