On Fri, Oct 12, 2001 at 03:32:02PM +0100, Iggy Drougge wrote:

> I've been following the list regarding all the problems, particularly
> related to performance, which have arisen due to the integration of
> machine- independent devices as well as the cycle of the moon,
> according to some.  So, what version is safe to run, without any
> performance degradations compared to 1.4.1?

path of least resistance says stick with release-1-4 branch...  I ran
1.4 on my 5000/240 for years with no problems, and recently went to
1.4.3A with no troubles.  (just the standard recompile of libkvm,
etc...)

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