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Date:      Tue, 20 Nov 2001 10:54:09 +1030
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Gavin Atkinson <gavin@ury.york.ac.uk>
Cc:        Anthony Atkielski <anthony@atkielski.com>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Mysterious boot during the night
Message-ID:  <20011120105409.A52512@monorchid.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.33.0111191012420.36651-100000@ury.york.ac.uk>
References:  <005901c170a2$1cd5efc0$0a00000a@atkielski.com> <Pine.BSF.4.33.0111191012420.36651-100000@ury.york.ac.uk>

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On Monday, 19 November 2001 at 10:20:16 +0000, Gavin Atkinson wrote:
> On Mon, 19 Nov 2001, Anthony Atkielski wrote:
>
>> Which version of the OS is the version that would be distributed, say, on boxed
>> CDs, like the version I initially bought at the store?  I presume from what I've
>> read that -CURRENT is more volatile than STABLE; how do both of these relate to
>> RELEASE (if there is such a thing--my system mentions RELEASE on the
>> screensaver).
>
> Hmm... a discussion is in progress on stable@ about the possibility that
> the demon screensaver (possibly amongst others) can cause crashes and
> spontanious reboots.
>
> http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=637980+0+archive/2001/freebsd-stable/20011111.freebsd-stable

The symptoms described there are completely different.

Greg
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