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Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 12:57:03 -0400
From: Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@msu.edu>
To: Vince <jhary@unsane.co.uk>
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Cc: Kris Kennaway <kris@freebsd.org>, David J Brooks <freysman@comcast.net>,
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Subject: Re: 7.0 and 6.3
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On Wed, Oct 24, 2007 at 11:00:37AM +0100, Vince wrote:

> Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > David J Brooks wrote:
> >> Bill Moran wrote:
> >>> Note also that a ports freeze is starting soon for 7.0 and 6.3 release.
> >>
> >> What are the differences between 6.3 and 7.0? Which should be
> >> considered the standard upgrade path from 6.2 release? Is there a
> >> compelling reason to upgrade to one over the other?
> > 
> > 7.0 is the recommended choice; 6.3 is only for people who cannot update
> > to the new branch yet.
> > 
> > http://people.freebsd.org/~kris/scaling/7.0%20Preview.pdf
> > 

I just got a chance to read through this.    WOW!
I am impressed!

////jerry


> 
> Great presentation! Is this linked to from anywhere on the FreeBSD site
> or the wiki? It definitely deserves more widespread distribution.
> 
> Vince
> 
> > Kris
> > 
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