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Date:      Mon, 17 Aug 1998 13:25:07 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Evren Yurtesen <yurtesen@turkey.ispro.net.tr>, Michael Slater <mikey@iexpress.net.au>
Cc:        jgrosch@mooseriver.com, Spidey <beaupran@JSP.UMontreal.CA>, Patrick Gardella <patrick@cre8tivegroup.com>, Jennifer Rains <Jennifer_Rains@comsys.rockwell.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD 2.2.8?
Message-ID:  <19980817132507.W24176@freebie.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <35D7A83F.9BB36D21@turkey.ispro.net.tr>; from Evren Yurtesen on Mon, Aug 17, 1998 at 06:49:19AM %2B0300
References:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980817110441.6189B-100000@atlas.iexpress.net.au> <35D7A83F.9BB36D21@turkey.ispro.net.tr>

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(double mangling of text sequence corrected)

On Monday, 17 August 1998 at  6:49:19 +0300, Evren Yurtesen wrote:
> Michael Slater wrote:
>> On Mon, 17 Aug 1998, Greg Lehey wrote:
>>> On Sunday, 16 August 1998 at 20:42:49 +0300, Evren Yurtesen wrote:
>>>> Josef Grosch wrote:
>>>>> On Fri, Aug 14, 1998 at 03:37:09PM -0400, Spidey wrote:
>>>>>> On Fri, 14 Aug 1998, Patrick Gardella wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Yikes!  A little eager, aren't we? :)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 2.2.7 was released about 2 weeks ago.  2.2.8 is scheduled for release on or
>>>>>>> about November 15th.  3.0 is scheduled to be released on or about October 15.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Waitaminute here... 228 is planned to be release **after** 3.0????
>>>>>
>>>>> Yes, we will continue the 2.2 line for a little while longer. Remember that
>>>>> some people, like ISPs, want a _VERY_ stable platform and tradition &
>>>>> experience says "Never us a dot zero release of anything"
>>>>
>>>> will 2.2.8 support hard drives bigger than 8 gb?
>>>
>>> Yes.  2.2-STABLE does it now.
>>
>> Actually i am using FreeBSD 2.2.2-RELEASE, on a couple of machines
>> with 21 gig seagate scsi drives. No problems at all
>
> how come some people are complaining about 2.2.6 and 2.2.7 release is not
> able to recognize their 11 gb hard drive when 2.2.2 release is able to???
> is this normal?

See my previous reply.  This restriction applies to IDE only.

Greg
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