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From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@linux.gr>
To: Danny Braniss <danny@cs.huji.ac.il>
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On 2004-08-23 16:21, Danny Braniss <danny@cs.huji.ac.il> wrote:
> > On 2004-08-23 10:46, Danny Braniss <danny@cs.huji.ac.il> wrote:
> > > shouldn't
> > > NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 5.x IS SLOW:
> > > now be 6.x ...
> >
> > Would something like this seem ok to you?  It only mentions FreeBSD-CURRENT
> > instead of a specific version, so it will also work for FreeBSD 7.X when
> > that comes along.
>
> fine, but what if FreeBSD 7.X is actually faster ... :-)

The word "slower" refers to the reduced speed of a system that runs with
a lot of debugging/test options enabled.  The relative speed of the
release to the previous is (probably) of lesser importance for this
particular quote.