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From: Drew Derbyshire <ahd@kew.com>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: BSD vs Linux
Date: Sat, 17 May 1997 14:45:32 -0400
Organization: Kendra Electronic Wonderworks
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To: Louis Epstein <le@put.com>
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Louis Epstein wrote:
> Jordan K. Hubbard (jkh@FreeBSD.org) wrote:
> : You need to take a look at
> : more recent FreeBSD technology, like 2.1.7.1 or 2.2.1.
> 
> Are there *significant* differences between 2.1.5 and 2.1.7.1?
> 2.1.6,2.1.7,and 2.1.7.1 have each been announced as bugfix releases.

<trivia>
Bugfixes can be very *significant*, look at the Great Worm of '88!  :-)
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