From owner-freebsd-newbies Mon Jun 22 16:37:04 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA22555 for freebsd-newbies-outgoing; Mon, 22 Jun 1998 16:37:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mail1.auracom.net (root@mail1.auracom.net [165.154.140.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA22474 for ; Mon, 22 Jun 1998 16:36:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from arthur@col.auracom.com) Received: from outpost.col.auracom.com (ts1-22.tru.auracom.com [165.154.114.54]) by mail1.auracom.net (8.8.8/8.8.5) with SMTP id TAA15018; Mon, 22 Jun 1998 19:39:17 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 22 Jun 1998 20:40:11 -0300 (ADT) From: arthur Reply-To: arthur To: Tim Gerchmez cc: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Newbies - "Handle me with care?" In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.19980622051531.007fa5e0@mx.serv.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, 22 Jun 1998, Tim Gerchmez wrote: > > Maybe I shouldn't have mentioned your name and just brought up the > philosophies themselves, but it seemed a good starting point, since it's > pretty clear you feel newbies should be cautious, and pretty clear I feel > differently. > > ***PLEASE***, nobody consider this a choice between two people. Everyone > has a right to their opinion, and neither my philosophy nor Sue's is > "right" or "wrong." I'm just curious what others opinions on them are. > Well, you asked for it. I feel newbies should use the release since that's where the support is, but if you personally want to use the current, then knock yourself out, have a blast, but don't expect any "hand holding" with it, the FreeBSD team has already warned people about the consequences. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - arthur@col.auracom.com In a world without fences, is there a need for gates --end-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message