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Re: Definition of NetBSD users
On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 01:05:03PM +0900, Masao Uebayashi wrote:
> [...]
> For example server & desktop users are recommended to use binary
> distribution so that they can use the most reliable, stable one and
Why ? Why should binaries built from sources be less stable or reliable ?
The point of NetBSD is that I can rebuild softwares with the options I need
easily. These days I run mostly binaries 5.0.2 releases on servers, but with
custom kernels from netbsd-5, and some packages rebuilt from sources with
non-default options.
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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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