Hi Eric,
On Fri, 2004-04-09 at 00:27, Eric Stern wrote:
> Does anyone know if it would be really hard to convert MW to
> use FreeBSD 5.1? There is a driver I need that is not
> present in 4.9, but is in 5.1.
>
> I could try to backport the driver to 4.9, but I don't like
> mucking around with the kernel unless I have to.
Believe me, if you intend to port m0n0wall to FreeBSD 5.1, you'd be
doing more kernel hacking now than you'd likely be doing by backporting
a single driver, and you'd be doing more hacking (not necessarily
kernel, but code hacking) every time m0n0wall is updated.
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