From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Sep 1 15:42:57 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 31BB916A4BF for ; Mon, 1 Sep 2003 15:42:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: from krell.webweaver.net (krell.webweaver.net [64.124.90.11]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 719FB44005 for ; Mon, 1 Sep 2003 15:42:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nicole@daemontech.com) Received: from xwin.nmhtech.com (vorlon1.webweaver.net [67.112.21.26]) by krell.webweaver.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2BF9220F01; Mon, 1 Sep 2003 15:42:54 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.4.0 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20030901173639.K803@ganymede.hub.org> Date: Mon, 01 Sep 2003 15:42:53 -0700 (PDT) Organization: Daemon Technologies Sender: nicole@xwin.nmhtech.com From: Nicole To: "Marc G. Fournier" cc: Poul-Henning Kamp cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 5.2-RELEASE TODO X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 01 Sep 2003 22:42:57 -0000 On 01-Sep-03 Unnamed Administration sources reported Marc G. Fournier said : > > > On Mon, 1 Sep 2003, Nicole wrote: > >> >> So are you saying it Will work in single user mode perhaps? (drives in use) >> >> or are you saying gee we have this nice new version that if you need to >> modify any disk slice you did after an install your screwed into going >> back to caveman tools (which I admit I have NO IDEA how to use and I bet >> many others don't as well.) > > Ummm ... if you are talking about something that I just went through, why > can't you just boot up off the floppies and do the reconfig from there? Well.... Server not even in same city as I am would be a start. I thought detrimeatures were more a MS thing. "You didn't really NEED that feature did you.. there is a way around it, but you need our $$ training course then." You want to compete with Linux and Solaris who has all the nice friendly features and now its ok to eliminate them and make someones job require on-site visits and downbooting to floppies? Hellooo?? Nicole |\ __ /| (`\ | o_o |__ ) ) // \\ - nicole@daemontech.com - Powered by FreeBSD - ------------------------------------------------------ " Daemons" will now be known as "spiritual guides" -Politically Correct UNIX Page "Witchcraft is in essence the worship of the powers of this world, beautiful and terrible, but all in a circle under the turning sky that is the One." -C.A. Burland, "Echoes of Magic" "Connecting with energy is something humans have to be open to and talking about and expecting, otherwise the whole human race can go back to pretending that life is about power over others and exploiting the planet. If we go back to doing this, then we won't survive." -James Redfield, "The Celestine Prophecy"