Date: Fri, 04 Apr 1997 12:17:07 -0500 From: dennis <dennis@etinc.com> To: Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> Cc: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Does de driver do 100MBIT Full Duplex? Message-ID: <3.0.32.19970404121704.00b3b858@etinc.com>
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At 05:56 PM 4/4/97 +0200, Luigi Rizzo wrote: >> The "expectation" is that things that worked before will still work with a new >> release, and that there may be problems with new stuff. When there are >> problems with old stuff, you have a real perception problem with your product. >> There has been much talk about get publicity; getting corporate users to >> use FreeBSD, but until you get to a point where loading a new release is much >> less than a crapshoot It's just not going to happen on a widespread basis. > >It is quite explicit that 2.1.7 is the stable branch and 2.2 is >the experimental one. By choosing 2.2 you must know you are taking >some risks. Ho, ho hoooooold on now! When the -RELEASE is added to 2.2 it becomes the stable branch. Stable, as i understand it, is a branch of the latest release. Dennis
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