Productivity with FBSD, or: "portupgrade" vs. virus scans...

[Michel TALON]

> I'm a laptop FreeBSD user.  :)  I did the initial install of everything 
> using packages, and have only updated twice since then:  once to get KDE 
> 3.5.5, the other time to get Firefox 2.0.0.1.

May i refer you to the recent thread "pkgupgrade" on cubfm which is 
precisely concerned with a tentative solution to the problem you are
discussing? It begins at:
http://groups.google.fr/group/comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc/msg/c83a68571ceb7ee1?hl=fr&



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Michel TALON