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author | jkh <jkh@FreeBSD.org> | 1999-04-08 06:00:01 +0000 |
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committer | jkh <jkh@FreeBSD.org> | 1999-04-08 06:00:01 +0000 |
commit | 05f20120e9759bfcf8d38baf8429b928aaa47a47 (patch) | |
tree | 377b965374758cc80b4ecf966731e22fb61943df /release/texts/ABOUT.TXT | |
parent | 3832a25f93d0a3294548dc1a97e5f5eadd136d52 (diff) | |
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State the need to read errata more, um, strongly.
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diff --git a/release/texts/ABOUT.TXT b/release/texts/ABOUT.TXT index 008a60c..66e0a4d 100644 --- a/release/texts/ABOUT.TXT +++ b/release/texts/ABOUT.TXT @@ -35,6 +35,21 @@ documentation sets for FreeBSD. You can also use the browser to visit other WEB sites on the net (such as http://www.freebsd.org) if you have an Internet connection. +NOTE: If you read no other documentation before installing a given +version of FreeBSD, you should at least by all means *READ THE ERRATA* +for that release so that you don't stumble over problems which have +already been found and fixed. The ERRATA.TXT file accompanying your +release (it should be right next to this file) is obviously already +out of date by definition, but other copies are kept updated on the +net and should be consulted as the "current errata" for your release +(this is also what your ERRATA.TXT file says, by the way). These +other copies of the errata are located at: + + 1. http://www.freebsd.org/releases/ + + 2. ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/<your-release>/ERRATA.TXT + (and any sites which keep up-to-date mirrors of this location). + DISCLAIMER: While FreeBSD does its best to safeguard against accidental loss of data, it's still more than possible to WIPE OUT |