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[NMLUG] FreeBSD 4.9 iso availability



On Mon, Apr 12, 2004 at 11:10:15AM -0600, Don Wilde wrote:
> Steve Browne wrote:
> >On Mon, 12 Apr 2004 07:25:53 -0600, you wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Does anybody in the UNM area have a FreeBSD 4.9
> >>CD I can borrow.....
> >
> >
> >You have to have 4.9? I see forty sets of 5.2 for auction/sale on
> >eBay. You can get 5.0 from Linux CD Org for $5.97, mailed.
> >http://www.linuxcd.org
> >
> The 4.X branch is the stable one, Steve. Anything in 5.X before 5.2.1 is 
> not recommended for a working application server, and even that takes 
> some learning and pushing and shoving to get right. My experience, 
> however, is that it WILL be a huge leap forward.

I've got 5.2 on a server here.  Seems to be operating as expected.  We've been
holding out on 5.x for a while but decided to try it out.

> 
> Actually, IMHO, 4.8 is the best version in the -STABLE branch to start 
> from, then CVSup to the latest mods in -STABLE. 4.9 has some config 
> changes that are likely to be a surprise.
> 
> Of course, dummy me, I gave away all my 4.8 CDs...
> 
> 
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