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- Path: sparky!uunet!unislc!erc
- From: erc@unislc.uucp (Ed Carp)
- Subject: Re: header woes with 2.2.2d
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- References: <1992Aug18.173556.17751@athena.mit.edu>
- Message-ID: <1992Aug20.201414.9962@unislc.uucp>
- Organization: Unisys Corporation SLC
- Date: Thu, 20 Aug 1992 20:14:14 GMT
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- Theodore Ts'o (tytso@ATHENA.MIT.EDU) wrote:
-
- : only get releases once every six months to every few years. If you took
- : 0.96c, and didn't upgrade to 0.97, or 0.97pl1, you'd have a perfectly
- : stable system. I suggest that those people who are complaining take
- : either the MCC release, or the SLS release --- AND THEN NOT UPGRADE.
-
- There are certain advantages to upgrading. For instance, I had to upgrade to
- 0.97 to get my serial stuff to work. I have 8250's on my serial cards, and
- 0.96c just wasn't cutting it. I upgraded to 0.97 (compiled with gcc-2.2.2,
- BTW) and everything works fine. I haven't upgraded to 2.2.2d yet - I'm
- waiting for it to become more stable. Probably by the time 0.98 comes out :)
- --
- Ed Carp, N7EKG erc@apple.com 801/538-0177
- "This is the final task I will ever give you, and it goes on forever. Act
- happy, feel happy, be happy, without a reason in the world. Then you can love,
- and do what you will." -- Dan Millman, "Way Of The Peaceful Warrior"
-