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Subject: Re: Unix friendly network testbench for FreeBSD?
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youshi10@u.washington.edu wrote:

>> I'd go with 4.11 or wait the extra month or so..
> 
> That's true, but unfortunately...
> 
> a) 7-CURRENT isn't production quality, but it's getting closer all the 
> time.
> b) I need to start work soon, sometime within the next few weeks at the 
> latest. I should have thought about this earlier, but it was just posed 
> as a thought to me friday.


4.11 is definitly production quality..

It won't make it into 7.0. I'm pretty sure.

WHen 7-x branches this may go into head.. that puts it a feature in 8.0

Why do you want to use 7.0?

of course there is always multiple Xen/vmware/whatever machines.