Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2000 10:52:52 -0500 From: Alan Edmonds <aedmonds@digitalconvergence.com> To: Bob Boone <Bob.Boone@whro.org> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 3.5 now available . . . . . Message-ID: <3958CDD4.7731F76F@digitalconvergence.com> References: <5E2A7CADC3FAD311A3C80090271EF40A091D1B@terra.whro.org>
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I just bought the FreeBSD PowerPack 4.0 from CompUSA yesterday here in Dallas. MicroCenter listed 4.0 in a mailing, but they didn't have any on the shelves. Bob Boone wrote: > > What plans do you have to get the NEW 4.x version into Comp-USA and other > stores, as you did for one of the last versions. I checked the shelves > recently and found 6 different versions/packages of Linux -- no FreeBSD !! > > It was great to pick up the CDs and book at one-stop, instead of the > overnight-download-install-over-the-internet thing that I've done for > earlier versions . . . . . > > > > > > > bob > > -----Original Message----- > From: Sergei Vyshenski [mailto:svysh@pn.sinp.msu.ru] > Sent: Monday, June 26, 2000 6:34 PM > To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: FreeBSD 3.5 now available for x86 > > So FreeBSD has two stable branches? > Which one is more stable among stable for i386? > Say for use at a site that need reliable round-the-clock > gatewaing, named and mail operation? > > Thanks in advance for any comment. > Sergei > > At 18:23 24.06.00 -0700, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > >I'm pleased to announce the availability of FreeBSD 3.5-RELEASE, the very > >LAST in 3.x-STABLE branch technology. Following the release of FreeBSD 3.4 > >in December, 1999, many bugs were fixed, important security issues dealt > >with, and even a few new features added. Please see the release notes > >for more information. > > > >This release will only be done for the i386 architecture. If you > >want to run FreeBSD on the Alpha architecture, please install > >4.0-RELEASE - it's much better suited for that platform. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message -- Alan Edmonds Director of International Technology DigitalConvergence.:Com aedmonds@digitalconvergence.com Phone: +1-214-292-6040 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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