On 05-Dec-06, at 10:44 PM, Mrugesh Karnik wrote:
Yes...maybe FreeBSD 5.2.1 had a buggy installer or something but whatever it was I've been scarred once so I wouldn't recommend anybody ( newbie or whoever ) to touch it without caution. It can happen with any OS actually but I am inclined to think BSD is a bit more prone.
Aren't you making too big an issue out of this? Yours could have been a singular case. If this happened to everyone, no one would be using it.
i have used a bsd server for a couple of years without a single problem. And Yahoo! has 7000 of them