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From: Chris Rees <utisoft@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 9 May 2011 20:10:42 +0100
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On 9 May 2011 19:05, Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com> wrote:
>
> John or Judy Hixson writes:
>
>> =A0Actually I'm using 7.4 because that's the latest version Lucas'
>> =A0book covers and I learn better with a book in my hand. When I'm
>> =A0ready to actually use FBSD, I'll get going with the latest
>> =A0production release.
>
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0At the level you're (probably) operating, the difference
> between 7.4 and 8.2 is minimal.
>

... and it's still supported.

Don't bother upgrading until you're happy with kernel configs :P (not
half as bad as it sounds)

Chris