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Date:      Sat, 22 Aug 1998 17:09:04 +0000
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        Sue Blake <sue@welearn.com.au>
Cc:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, =?iso-8859-1?Q?Dag-Erling_Coidan_Sm=F8rgrav?= <dag-erli@ifi.uio.no>, Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group <cschuber@uumail.gov.bc.ca>, "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>, "Jeff W." <dmt@bigfoot.com>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD takes 8 years to boot up 
Message-ID:  <199808221709.RAA20160@dingo.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 23 Aug 1998 01:01:33 %2B1000." <19980823010133.43922@welearn.com.au> 

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> So do you mean that on my overworked 386 with 8 megs RAM and not much
> swap I might as well use GENERIC and save the hassle of building special
> anorexic kernels? If the difference is marginal, that changes everything.

Do the comparisons yourself and make up your own mind.  Apart from 
maxusers being too small, GENERIC tries very hard to be 
one-size-fits-all.

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\\  Sometimes you're ahead,       \\  Mike Smith
\\  sometimes you're behind.      \\  mike@smith.net.au
\\  The race is long, and in the  \\  msmith@freebsd.org
\\  end it's only with yourself.  \\  msmith@cdrom.com



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