Re: Stable version of FreeBSD 5.0

2004-08-26 Thread Gerald S. Stoller
From: Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gerald S. Stoller [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Stable version of FreeBSD 5.0 Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2004 16:04:36 -0500 In the last episode (Aug 25), Gerald S. Stoller said: I have the impression from reading the McGraw Hill book

Re: Stable version of FreeBSD 5.0

2004-08-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 02:58:25PM -0400, Gerald S. Stoller wrote: From: Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] The 1024-cylinder limit hasn't been a problem for years. I believe the loader has always supported it, and the boot block has a packet mode I haven't heard (or read) about this at all

Stable version of FreeBSD 5.0

2004-08-25 Thread Gerald S. Stoller
I have the impression from reading the McGraw Hill book on this version (The Complete Reference FreeBSD) that the 1024 cylinder limit (in the boot loader) may have gone away with this release. Is that true, and if so, what is the new limit? Any other significant changes? Also, about

Re: Stable version of FreeBSD 5.0

2004-08-25 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Aug 25), Gerald S. Stoller said: I have the impression from reading the McGraw Hill book on this version (The Complete Reference FreeBSD) that the 1024 cylinder limit (in the boot loader) may have gone away with this release. Is that true, and if so, what is the