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Date:      Thu, 30 Mar 2000 13:52:20 -0800
From:      Brian Nelson <brian@pocketscience.com>
To:        Kiril Mitev <kiril@ideaglobal.com>
Cc:        chad@DCFinc.com, didier@omnix.net, jkh@zippy.cdrom.com, cracauer@cons.org, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Let 3.x die ASAP?
Message-ID:  <38E3CC94.CF08C7D6@pocketscience.com>
References:  <200003301625.QAA76045@loki.ideaglobal.com>

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Well, unless he/she is a member of the FreeBSD team, or WC CD-ROM, then
you should not take their e-mail as the word of god.

Kiril Mitev wrote:
> 
> > As I recall, Didier Derny wrote:
> > > I can't an many people can't upgrade the system on their machine
> > > at the actual rythm of FreeBSD version (each one supposed to be the best
> > > one and solve most of the problems :-))) )
> > > without a real stability (like the one with 2.x) this product
> > > has no more value than linux or solaris, sco...
> >
> > So, is there some feature in the 3.x line that isn't in 2.2.x that
> > you can't live without?  If not, your course is clear.  Put up a
> > 2.2-STABLE system and quit worrying about stability.
> 
> *ahem*
> 
> In other words "do not use anything newer than 2.2 if you
> worry about stability"...
> 
> In other words "nothing in FreeBSD has improved stability
> since 2.2"
> 
> In other words "2.2 is our most stable version"
> 
> (ever?)
> 
> In other words ..... you get the drift .......
> 
> OUCH
> 
> *off to downgrade all those servers ASAP*
> 
> *oh, and replace them with 486's, after all 486's with
> 2.2 on them have years of uptime*
> 
> >       -crl
> > --
> > Chad R. Larson (CRL15)   602-953-1392   Brother, can you paradigm?
> > chad@dcfinc.com         chad@larsons.org          larson1@home.net
> > DCF, Inc. - 14623 North 49th Place, Scottsdale, Arizona 85254-2207
> 
> ok, I _might_ be exaggerating a bit .... but this reply *DOES*
> come as a bit of a shock ..... <insert grinning noises here>
> 
> --
> Kiril Mitev, IT Operations Mgr, London
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