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Date:      Mon, 31 Aug 1998 21:11:35 +0000
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        chad@dcfinc.com
Cc:        don@calis.BlackSun.org (Don), stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Looking for feedback on xl (3c905/3c905B) driver 
Message-ID:  <199808312111.VAA00398@word.smith.net.au>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 31 Aug 1998 16:24:31 MST." <199808312324.QAA18249@freebie.dcfinc.com> 

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> > The only problem with this driver is that some ppl did not realize
> > that it came out and did not know to change their kernels and rc.conf
> > files.  The performance has to date been flawless.
> > -Don
> 
> You know, once you're knocked off the net, it's a lot harder to fix
> things.
> 
> Perhaps some posting to -announce or -stable that the vx driver would
> suddenly stop working would have been in order.

This was done as part of the announcement.  It's also in the commit
logs, which are the authoratative reference.

Tracking either -stable or -current without reading the logs is like 
anything else your mother warned you about.

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