From owner-freebsd-alpha Thu Oct 17 6:48:20 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BF1A337B401 for ; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 06:48:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp.web.de (smtp01.web.de [194.45.170.210]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F13E743E65 for ; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 06:48:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Jan.Lentfer@web.de) Received: from [213.157.24.98] (helo=floundjan.homeip.net) by smtp.web.de with esmtp (WEB.DE(Exim) 4.75 #2) id 182B0b-0003Op-00 for freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 15:48:17 +0200 Received: from localhost (localhost.lan [127.0.0.1]) by floundjan.homeip.net (Postfix on FreeBSD 4.5) with ESMTP id 6C6DB35 for ; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 15:48:17 +0200 (CEST) Received: from jan-freebsd.lan (jan-freebsd.lan [192.168.0.22]) by floundjan.homeip.net (Postfix on FreeBSD 4.5) with ESMTP id D8FA634 for ; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 15:48:13 +0200 (CEST) Subject: status of current for alpha? From: Jan Lentfer To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.0.8 Date: 17 Oct 2002 15:48:13 +0200 Message-Id: <1034862493.39042.7.camel@jan-freebsd.lan> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS perl-10 Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Hi all, can someone tell me about the status of CURRENT/5.0 for alpha? Is it usable for a desktop machine already? Worth upgrading now? I wouldn't mind dealing with minor bugs as long as the system stays usable. I only have one alpha so I can only do work OR testing ;-), but wouldn't mind helping to squeeze out some minor problems. TIA Jan -- Jan Lentfer System Administrator Molecular Cell Biology / AG Holstein, Darmstadt University of Technology, Schnittspahnstr. 10, 64287 Darmstadt, Germany Tel: +49 6151 16 5563 / Tel private: +49 6151 788415 / mobile: +49 163 4712037 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message