From owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Sep 12 07:26:57 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B3C091065675 for ; Mon, 12 Sep 2011 07:26:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from slw@zxy.spb.ru) Received: from zxy.spb.ru (zxy.spb.ru [195.70.199.98]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 69B4C8FC14 for ; Mon, 12 Sep 2011 07:26:56 +0000 (UTC) Received: from slw by zxy.spb.ru with local (Exim 4.69 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1R30v4-000C6d-QV; Mon, 12 Sep 2011 11:27:06 +0400 Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2011 11:27:06 +0400 From: Slawa Olhovchenkov To: Adrian Chadd Message-ID: <20110912072706.GA13360@zxy.spb.ru> References: <4E6C829A.2080007@gmail.com> <20110911161228.EE0F5106564A@hub.freebsd.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: slw@zxy.spb.ru X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on zxy.spb.ru); SAEximRunCond expanded to false Cc: johan Hendriks , "freebsd-arch@freebsd.org" , Simon Subject: Re: 4.x era X-BeenThere: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion related to FreeBSD architecture List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2011 07:26:57 -0000 On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 12:56:53AM +0800, Adrian Chadd wrote: > I've heard this many times, and here's my (paraphrased) stock response: > > People remember FreeBSD 4.x fondly. They likely don't remember 3.x > fondly. They remember 2.x fondly - because it was rock stable for a > lot of users. Then 3.x came along, with (new!) softupdates, and VM Forget about hard rock stable 1.1.5.1!