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From: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
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Subject: Re: living with freebsd
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>
> do you use only ports or only packages or a mixture?

ports

> do you upgrade from version to version using freebsd tools or do it
> manually?

mixed, and don't upgrade frequently. it's not windows, if it works - don't 
touch.

> do you have a different approach regarding the above depending on
> whether it is for a server or a desktop?
no.