Date: Wed, 02 Aug 2000 18:54:09 -0600 From: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> To: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>, Mike Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: Darryl Okahata <darrylo@soco.agilent.com>, Jay Kuri <jay@oneway.com>, hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD on Dell Inspiron Message-ID: <4.3.2.7.2.20000802185257.053c2920@localhost> In-Reply-To: <20000803094718.R36094@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: <4.3.2.7.2.20000802140411.05180a70@localhost> <4.3.2.7.2.20000802141320.046d1ca0@localhost> <200008022048.NAA01799@mass.osd.bsdi.com> <4.3.2.7.2.20000802143811.0517eee0@localhost> <4.3.2.7.2.20000802141320.046d1ca0@localhost> <200008022048.NAA01799@mass.osd.bsdi.com> <200008020116.SAA15805@mina.soco.agilent.com> <4.3.2.7.2.20000801154059.04c50b80@localhost> <200008020116.SAA15805@mina.soco.agilent.com> <20000802110407.F36094@wantadilla.lemis.com> <4.3.2.7.2.20000802140411.05180a70@localhost>
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At 06:17 PM 8/2/2000, Greg Lehey wrote: >2. There's no reason ever for a net install if you have the CD-ROM. Not so. The Ports Collection is always being updated, and by installing from CD-ROM one runs the risk of missing the latest security fixes. To avoid this, it's a good idea to install from the online version of the Ports Collection. --Brett To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message
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