From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Apr 1 17:25:45 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from hokkshideh2.jetcafe.org (hokkshideh2.jetcafe.org [205.147.43.8]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6844937B416 for ; Mon, 1 Apr 2002 17:25:41 -0800 (PST) Received: from hokkshideh2.jetcafe.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hokkshideh2.jetcafe.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g321ORR79504; Mon, 1 Apr 2002 17:24:27 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dave@hokkshideh2.jetcafe.org) Message-Id: <200204020124.g321ORR79504@hokkshideh2.jetcafe.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.5 07/13/2001 with nmh-1.0.4 To: "Craig Boston" Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: status of ATA subsystem Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Mon, 01 Apr 2002 17:24:22 -0800 From: Dave Hayes Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Craig Boston writes: > You want stability *AND* bleeding edge features? How about a potion of > immortaility while we're at it? (only joking, of course) Heh. The struggle for perfection rarely implies that absolute perfection will be achieved. This does not mean I will refrain from struggling. ;) > I'd say to be absolutely sure, pick a machine that's generally > reperensative of the hardware you have (but not too terribly > important), do a buildworld and buildkernel, installkernel, reboot > and see if it works. An excellent suggestion, which I will plan on taking. ------ Dave Hayes - Consultant - Altadena CA, USA - dave@jetcafe.org >>> The opinions expressed above are entirely my own <<< Angels can fly because they take themselves lightly. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message