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Subject: Re: 4.4 BSD forever?
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Dan O'Connor wrote:
> 
> >Yes, FreeBSD is going to get past 4.4.  As much as I admire your idea
> >for its style, I think our release names are going to be selected more
> >on their mathematic than their asthetic values. :-)
> 
> What? An operating system who's version level actually means what it says?
> Inconceivable!
> 
> So, you're saying I can stop waiting for FreeBSD 2000 SP5 OSR2.5 SE to come
> out???
> 
> --Dan

	Perhaps we should skip version 4.4 of FreeBSD out of respect for our
fore fathers.  ( IE: release versions 4.0, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.5 ).

	It would kind of feel strange to have a release version of 4.4 for
FreeBSD.

Joseph Scott


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