Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2000 18:30:50 -0300 (EST) From: Ataualpa Albert Carmo Braga <atabraga@iqm.unicamp.br> To: "JF Prieur" <jfp51@ebeing.com> Cc: newbies@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 3.4 or 4.0 Message-ID: <14683.49162.283412.678322@bico-de-lacre.iqm.unicamp.br> In-Reply-To: <006f01bfe20f$a08cebc0$ca0a000a@ackbar> References: <006f01bfe20f$a08cebc0$ca0a000a@ackbar>
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on Thursday, 29 Jun 2000 17:18:53, JF Prieur wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Trying to wean myself from the M$ world so I've decided to take the
> FreeBSD plunge :-) I have what must be the stupidest question ever asked
Great. Welcome.
> but I'm confused by the different release schemes. I know from RTFM'ing
> that I should not use the current tree, but for a production
> environment, should I be using 3.4 or 4.0. I downloaded 4.0-RELEASE and
> have been installing packages from the FreeBSD-stable directory on the
> FTP sites. Am I doing the correct thing?
Yes.
>
> I'm asking because on some webhosting sites, they seem to all be using
> 3.4 and not 4 and I was wondering if I following the correct paths.
4 is (more less) new and some people that likes 3.x don't want to
change, bud, I guess, is better for you to start from the last
release.
Ata.
PS: Sorry for awful english.
>
> WOW does MySQL rock on FreeBSD compared to NT :-)
>
> Thanks,
> JF Prieur, MCSE
> Benevolent Network Dictator
> e being communications inc.
>
> The year before I was born we walked on the moon,
> now 31 years later it is considered a modern feat of
> science to grow tomatos in low earth orbit.
>
>
>
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