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Date:      Wed, 19 Oct 2011 12:09:47 +0400
From:      Pavel Timofeev <timp87@gmail.com>
To:        Thomas Mueller <mueller6727@bellsouth.net>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org, George Kontostanos <gkontos.mail@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: x.0 RELASE isn't for production.
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2011/10/15 Thomas Mueller <mueller6727@bellsouth.net>

> > MHO different OS releases (Unix or not) are usually at the state of
> > FreeBSD current regarding stability. FreeBSD late BETA and early RC
> > are usually very stable. Therefore the approximate one month period
> > between the first beta and the release is adequate time.
>
> I see your point, especially after installing NetBSD on my new computer and
> having big problems, like not being able to startx or not neing able to boot
> at all.
>
> On the old computer, I also had big problems with NetBSD, including
> release, stable and current versions.
>
> Building FreeBSD or NetBSD from source might be not feasible on older
> computers short on RAM and/or disk space.
>
Bingo! I have atom-based computers and building world is torture.



>
> There are more frequent current FreeBSD snapshots available on
>
> http://pub.allbsd.org/pub/FreeBSD-snapshots/
>
> This site also has snapshots for other BSDs.
>
Great! But it's not official. If this link was in freebsd.org it would be
cool.


> Tom
>
>



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