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Date:      Fri, 4 May 2001 12:48:50 +0200
From:      =?iso-8859-1?q?J=F6rgen=20Sigvardsson?= <jorgen.sigvardsson@kau.se>
To:        <freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Survey on tuning facts.
Message-ID:  <0105041248500T.15338@js-pc>
In-Reply-To: <003601c0d47a$24b7d560$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com>
References:  <003601c0d47a$24b7d560$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com>

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On Friday 04 May 2001 11:11, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
> >Why is it not on by default?
>
> Because it's new.
>
> >Maybe I'm not getting the point
>
> The point of BSD has always been rock-solid reliability.  If you want
> feature-o-the-day then you use Linux.  Soft Updates is only a year or so 
> old, it's not got the mileage on it yet to be switched on by default.  

Ok, fair enough. 

Out of curiousity: what is the required mileage for features to be considered 
rock-solid? 

- -- 
Jörgen Sigvardsson, B. Sc.
Lecturer, Computer Science Dept. Karlstad University
Tel: +46-(0)54-700 1786
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