From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Aug 25 20:09:37 2004 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 9000116A4CE for ; Wed, 25 Aug 2004 20:09:37 +0000 (GMT) Received: from hotmail.com (bay10-f16.bay10.hotmail.com [64.4.37.16]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 843A543D69 for ; Wed, 25 Aug 2004 20:09:37 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gs_stoller@hotmail.com) Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Wed, 25 Aug 2004 13:09:37 -0700 Received: from 4.237.35.71 by by10fd.bay10.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Wed, 25 Aug 2004 20:09:37 GMT X-Originating-IP: [4.237.35.71] X-Originating-Email: [gs_stoller@hotmail.com] X-Sender: gs_stoller@hotmail.com From: "Gerald S. Stoller" To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2004 16:09:37 -0400 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 25 Aug 2004 20:09:37.0598 (UTC) FILETIME=[727755E0:01C48ADF] Subject: Stable version of FreeBSD 5.0 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: Wed, 25 Aug 2004 20:09:37 -0000 I have the impression from reading the McGraw Hill book on this version ("The Complete Reference FreeBSD") that the 1024 cylinder limit (in the boot loader) may have gone away with this release. Is that true, and if so, what is the new limit? Any other significant changes? Also, about when is this release due to come out? _________________________________________________________________ On the road to retirement? Check out MSN Life Events for advice on how to get there! http://lifeevents.msn.com/category.aspx?cid=Retirement