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From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To: bridgett hamilton <bhamilto2002@yahoo.com>
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On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 01:39:17PM -0700, bridgett hamilton wrote:
> I need to know the difference between FreeBSD 4.8 and
> FreeBSD 5.x lower version of 5.x difference. I am
> acquiring Verisign as my Ecommerce who only has an SDK
> for 5.x. Need to know the difference between 4.8 and
> 5.0 so I know whether or not I am going to run into
> problems. Also can you tell me if we upgrade to 5.0
> will there be any lost of configuration or data?

There are too many differences to mention - you can read the release
notes on the website for lists of major changes.  There's also a
transition guide on the website for migrating from 4.x to 5.3.

Kris

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