From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon May 19 23:29:57 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE16737B404 for ; Mon, 19 May 2003 23:29:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hotmail.com (dav58.sea2.hotmail.com [207.68.164.193]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4BD1143FBD for ; Mon, 19 May 2003 23:29:56 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from forharryh@hotmail.com) Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Mon, 19 May 2003 23:29:56 -0700 Received: from 66.81.126.175 by dav58.sea2.hotmail.com with DAV; Tue, 20 May 2003 06:29:55 +0000 X-Originating-IP: [66.81.126.175] X-Originating-Email: [forharryh@hotmail.com] From: "HarryH" To: "FreeBSD Unix Questions" Date: Mon, 19 May 2003 23:29:58 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 20 May 2003 06:29:56.0150 (UTC) FILETIME=[3AC7AD60:01C31E99] Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.1 Subject: FreeBSD 4.7 vs 4.8 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 20 May 2003 06:29:58 -0000 Hi, I am new to BDS. I downloaded Rel 4.7 which takes up 6 CDs (one is a = mini Unix I understand that is not needed). I later downloaded Rel 4.8, = 3CDs (one is a mini). Should I install 4.8 to get the latest or do 4.7 = first as it has more CDs and then upgrade with 4.8? What is a newbie to = do? Thanks, Harry