From: Michael Neumann <mneumann@...>
Date: 2004-07-23T04:05:16+09:00
Subject: Re: [OT] FreeBSD <-> Debian

David Ross wrote:
>>BTW: Does DragonFly use the same ports-System?
> 
> 
> Yes, DragonFly uses the FreeBSD port system plus its
> own override ports. It is better in all ways. 5.2.1 is
> pretty stable for production use despite what others
> say, they usually don't know how to get past the boot
> screen because they don't know how to hit 2 to turn
> ACPI on/off. :) Anyway, I use both FreeBSD 5.2.1 and

Do you mean, the ACPI implementation on FreeBSD in general is not that 
stable? I'm running FreeBSD 5.2.1 on my laptop with ACPI enabled (and 
yeah, I know how to switch it off ;-). I'm experiencing strange things 
from time to time. But that's probably more related to my configuration.

Regards,

   Michael