stable vs. release

[Dan Piparo]

What is the real difference in running/compiling Stable src vs. Running 
Freebsd Release version and just continually updating and building from the 
 ports?

I have FreeBSD 4.8 Release installed now.  Am I at great risk if I don't upgrade to STABLE?



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