From owner-freebsd-newbies Sun Jul 23 13:16: 7 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from smtp.mail.yahoo.com (smtp.mail.yahoo.com [128.11.68.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 707A237B948 for ; Sun, 23 Jul 2000 13:16:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jmdupx@yahoo.com) Received: from unknown (HELO jmdupx.surreynet.com) (195.44.215.89) by smtp.mail.yahoo.com with SMTP; 23 Jul 2000 13:52:53 -0000 X-Apparently-From: From: jmdupx@yahoo.com To: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Sun, 23 Jul 2000 14:53:19 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: ports and version (differences) X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Win32 (v3.11) Message-Id: <20000723201602.707A237B948@hub.freebsd.org> Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org there is now lots of different versions of fbsd, with probably still quite a wide range of people using anything from 2.2 thru 3.0/3.4 to 4.0, so where does this leave the usability of ports and things like X? what extent do you need to replace stuff like this when you move from one dist of fbsd to the next ? jmdupx@yahoo.com __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Talk to your friends online with Yahoo! Messenger. http://im.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message