Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2011 05:51:18 -0600 From: ajtiM <lumiwa@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 9.0 RC-2 Message-ID: <201111190551.18914.lumiwa@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4EC6E17B.1080503@infracaninophile.co.uk> References: <201111181624.31285.lumiwa@gmail.com> <4EC6E17B.1080503@infracaninophile.co.uk>
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On Friday 18 November 2011 16:51:39 Matthew Seaman wrote: > On 18/11/2011 22:24, ajtiM wrote: > > I had a problem with memory on y computer with 8.2 and there are some > > mess. I like to install "fresh" FreeBSD 9.0. Is it safe to install RC-2 > > or is better to wait to the final release, please? > > 9.0-RC2 is (probably) going to be very similar indeed to the eventual > 9.0-RELEASE. There will be some bug fixes yet to go in, but it is > unlikely these will be show-stoppers. RC2 is not "unsafe" and there's > no reason not to install it for learning or evaluation or development > purposes. I wouldn't advise using it for anything your livelihood > depends on though. Plan on upgrading to -RELEASE as soon as possible if > you do play with -RC2. > > However, you're unlikely to have a pleasant experience if you've got > dodgy RAM in your machine. All bets are off if the computer cannot rely > on getting the correct data back from RAM. I wouldn't even try booting > up a live CD unless the memory problems have been fixed. > > Cheers, > > Matthew Thank you very much. Each school cost something ): Mitja -------- http://jpgmag.com/people/lumiwa
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