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From: witr@rwwa.com (Robert Withrow)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: FreeBSD 1.1.5.1 --> 2.x
Date: 10 Jan 1995 01:31:20 GMT
Organization: R.W. Withrow Associates
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In article <3esl3e$omh@agate.berkeley.edu>, jkh@violet.berkeley.edu (Jordan K. Hubbard) writes:
|> It's kinda a whole new install, really.  You can upgrade in place with some
|> skill and a little luck, and I know a number of people who have done this
|> (including myself), but it's definitely not the recommended procedure.

You might get the SMM (the OReilly 4.4BSD document) and try
their recommended upgrade procedure.  Don't hold me to it
though.

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