From owner-freebsd-current Sun Nov 8 17:18:14 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA17501 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Sun, 8 Nov 1998 17:18:14 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from pop.uniserve.com (pop.uniserve.com [204.244.156.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id RAA17496 for ; Sun, 8 Nov 1998 17:18:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from tom@uniserve.com) Received: from shell.uniserve.ca [204.244.186.218] by pop.uniserve.com with smtp (Exim 1.82 #4) id 0zcfxN-000300-00; Sun, 8 Nov 1998 17:17:25 -0800 Date: Sun, 8 Nov 1998 17:17:22 -0800 (PST) From: Tom X-Sender: tom@shell.uniserve.ca To: Mike Smith cc: sporkl@ix.netcom.com, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SparQ Drive and 3.0 upgrade In-Reply-To: <199811090024.QAA04399@dingo.cdrom.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 8 Nov 1998, Mike Smith wrote: > > > > I recently got a SparQ EIDE 1.0GB drive, and my 2.2.7-STABLE > > system doesn't detect it. I downloaded the 3.0 boot floppy and booting > > that it got detected. If I upgrade to 3.0-RELEASE right now, on my PII > > w/an AHA-2940UW, AGP video card, etc., will I completely regret it? What > > is the cvsup tag for 3.0? Thanks. > > 3.0-RELEASE has the same format release tag as all the other releases. > You'd be better off supping straight to -current though. > > What you'll regret most however is buying one of those disgusting Sparq > drives. Especially now that SyQuest has just gone out of business. > -- > \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith > \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au > \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org > \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com Tom To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message