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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msunews!uwm.edu!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!news.sprintlink.net!uunet!zib-berlin.de!easix!knobel.GUN.de!andreas From: andreas@knobel.GUN.de (Andreas Klemm) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: When will FreeBSD 2.1 be available? Date: 12 Feb 1995 22:59:54 GMT Organization: Solaris 2.4 research kitchen, D-41469 Neuss Lines: 31 Message-ID: <3hm3ta$hl@knobel.GUN.de> References: <mldD3oxoq.C9y@netcom.com> <3hb7n1$esb@news0.cybernetics.net> <3hinlr$dde@tyrell.s.bawue.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: knobel.gun.de X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Rodney Volz (rodney@tyrell.s.bawue.de) wrote: : In article <3hb7n1$esb@news0.cybernetics.net>, : James Robinson <james@hermes.cybernetics.net> wrote: : >In article <mldD3oxoq.C9y@netcom.com>, mld@netcom.com (Matthew Deter) writes: : >)dump.) I'm wondering A) if 2.0 is as stable as 1151. : >)and B) if 2.1 is coming soon enough that I should wait for it, : >)rather than go thru an install process twice... (once for 2.0 now and : >)once for 2.1 later). : > : >IMO, 2.0R is not as stable as 1.1.5.1. On the other hand, it has a lot of added : >features (as well as growing completely out of the new 4.4 lite code). YMMV. : MMV. My mileage varies. I would have said just about the oposite; 2.0R : is running here without any stability problems, while I had to : downgrade from 1.1.5.1 to 1.0x because of problems with ttys and : sudden reboots. Don't try exotic / esoteric / ... and such kernel options and 2.0R will be your friend :) Other alternative, run the newest SNAP in the hope, it will be usefull. Had no problems running 2.0R or SNAPS in the past... -- andreas@knobel.gun.de /\/\___ Wiechers & Partner Datentechnik GmbH Andreas Klemm ___/\/\/ - Support Unix - akl@wup.de - *** apsfilter - irgendwie clever *** ftp.informatik.rwth-aachen.de:/pub/Linux/local/packs/APSfilter/aps-49...:-)