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Date:      Mon, 17 Nov 1997 21:12:40 +0200 (EET)
From:      Penisoara Adrian <ady@warp.starnets.ro>
To:        Andreas Klemm <andreas@klemm.gtn.com>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Latest 3.0-SNAP for ISP Production server ?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.971117210625.7664C-100000@ady.warp.starnets.ro>
In-Reply-To: <19971117075259.32948@klemm.gtn.com>

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Hi,

On Mon, 17 Nov 1997, Andreas Klemm wrote:

> On Mon, Nov 17, 1997 at 01:32:06AM +0200, Penisoara Adrian wrote:
> > 
[...]
> >  We have an dual Pentium machine running 3.0-970718-SNAP and we have big
> > plans for it (it's our main server) so I'd like to 'upgrade' it to the
> > newest stable SNAP in this time frame, while we're going to do a bunch of
> > changes in the networking infrastructure.
> >  Beeing our main server I'd like to know what's the latest _stable_ SNAP;
> > I'm specially looking for stable AIC7XXX (AHA2940AU adapter), MFS, PPP and
> > networking subsystems.
> 
> You should use 2.2-STABLE for a production machine. -current is
> developers playground. It's not recommended to run -current in a
> production environment. For SMP you should wait, until 3.0-RELEASE
> comes out. Ok, SMP does pretty well here at home, but if I were you
> I'd choose -STABLE for the company (as I did twice).

 Yes, I agree with you, but I have to go for SMP - this dual Pentium 
machine is our main server...
 BTW, I did enjoy 3.0-current, except for those nasty AIC7XXX bugs in a
while (did -current really get rid of 'em ?).

> 
> -- 
> Andreas Klemm
> powered by ,,symmetric multiprocessor FreeBSD''
> 

 Thanks.
 Ady (@warp.starnets.ro)




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