Date: 21 Jan 2005 11:11:17 -0500 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: Marty Landman <MLandman@face2interface.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: what release to install Message-ID: <44wtu6rcd6.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <6.2.0.14.0.20050120093504.01ee0448@mail.face2interface.com> References: <6.2.0.14.0.20050120093504.01ee0448@mail.face2interface.com>
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Marty Landman <MLandman@face2interface.com> writes: > I'm used to running fbsd 4.8 release on a sandbox server on my lan, > from the mini-iso only. But now am looking at installing the full os > from the two cd set. Is 5.3 release the recommended one to use at this > time? That's why it's called the "Production Release." > My plan is to first install this on my xp box which is a year old and > has dozens of free GB's on 4 windows partitions (one hd) and make it a > dual bootable machine. > > Then I'd like to put it on another box with a p2-233 and about 8 free > GB's on its three windows partitions. > > Is this all reasonable sounding? Sure, as long as you understand that you can't install FreeBSD on a Windows partition. [Not without first making it Not A Windows Partition, that is.]
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