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To: "Jeffrey J. Mountin" <jeff-ml@mountin.net>
Cc: Kent Stewart <kstewart@3-cities.com>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: Cvsup to 3.3-RC Failure
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From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>
Date: 10 Sep 1999 11:22:01 +0200
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"Jeffrey J. Mountin" <jeff-ml@mountin.net> writes:
> Why was this change made?

Because the no. 1 most frequently asked question on -questions /
-newbies used to be "how do I get more than 3 virtual consoles?"

I even saw somebody on IRC who was convinced that FreeBSD was
shareware and that you had to register to get more vtys. Furrfu.

DES
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