From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Oct 18 15:41:43 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 940E816A4BF for ; Sat, 18 Oct 2003 15:41:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mta01-srv.alltel.net (mta01.alltel.net [166.102.165.143]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9AEBE43FB1 for ; Sat, 18 Oct 2003 15:41:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from daverusk@alltel.net) Received: from ripd2ei3vovj8t ([139.55.235.194]) by mta01-srv.alltel.net with SMTP id <20031018224141.LJOH11902.mta01-srv.alltel.net@ripd2ei3vovj8t> for ; Sat, 18 Oct 2003 17:41:41 -0500 Message-ID: <000801c395c9$006d15e0$02c8a8c0@ripd2ei3vovj8t> From: "d" To: Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2003 17:41:41 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.1 Subject: X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2003 22:41:43 -0000 why is it that freebsd 4.7 was the only stable working alpha version you = had and now its gone?? 4.8, 5.0, 5.1 none of em work... only 4.7 did = as a mini-install. the alphas a nice a pc but i think im going to have = to throw these away if free software is all thats out there. this whole = freebsd thing has been a nightmare. after all the problems ive had = trying to install it on the alpha, im glad bill gates still makes intel = software!