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From: michaelv@iastate.edu (Michael L. VanLoon)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
Subject: Re: IBM NetBSD mailing list?
Date: 13 Jun 94 03:50:38 GMT
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In <2tcdph$ns3@news.ysu.edu> ah360@yfn.ysu.edu (T. Caster) writes:

>I just moved from Amiga's NetBSD port to the IBM one, and was wondering
>if there is a mailing list just for the IBM port?  and/or specific site(s)
>that carry IBM NetBSD specific src & bins?  

Ftp.iastate.edu is an official mirror for NetBSD (i386 and otherwise).
All official NetBSD mailling lists (that I know of) go through
majordomo@sun-lamp.cs.berkeley.edu.

>Also I just have .9 running and wonder if the best time to move to
>"-current" is just after the code freeze on NetBSD happens near the end
>of the month?  (ie  Will it be stable enought, esp. for X & networking?)

Ask on the current-users list @sun-lamp.  (I would recommend waiting
'til the end of the month.)

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 Michael L. VanLoon                 Iowa State University Computation Center
    michaelv@iastate.edu                    Project Vincent Systems Staff
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