On 7/15/24 12:24, Anton Shepelev wrote:
In my limited experice with some *nix-like OSes, they have
to be updated more or less regularly lest they "sink" into
an obsolete state whence it is /very/ difficult to restore
them back up into updated and workable condition, what with
dependency hell and deprecated repositories. Sometimes so
much so, that installing a freshly downloaded distro is
easier.
That's never been the case with FreeBSD (at least IME).
Guess it's due to its "you should know what you're doing" attitude, in
contrast to the magic that other *nix-like OSes pretend to do.
bye
av.