From owner-freebsd-announce@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jan 31 01:59:08 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-announce@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 783496F4 for ; Fri, 31 Jan 2014 01:59:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206c::16:87]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 477241D0A for ; Fri, 31 Jan 2014 01:59:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.7/8.14.7) with ESMTP id s0V1x8jc013477 for ; Fri, 31 Jan 2014 01:59:08 GMT (envelope-from security-officer@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from delphij@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.7/8.14.7/Submit) id s0V1x8vX013476; Fri, 31 Jan 2014 01:59:08 GMT (envelope-from security-officer@FreeBSD.org) Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2014 01:59:08 GMT Message-Id: <201401310159.s0V1x8vX013476@freefall.freebsd.org> X-Authentication-Warning: freefall.freebsd.org: delphij set sender to security-officer@FreeBSD.org using -f From: Xin Li To: freebsd-announce@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Subject: [FreeBSD-Announce] HEADS UP: FreeBSD 8.3 EoL coming soon X-BeenThere: freebsd-announce@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Reply-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org List-Id: "Project Announcements \[moderated\]" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2014 01:59:08 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 Hello Everyone, On April 30, 2014, FreeBSD 8.3 will reach its End of Life and will no longer be supported by the FreeBSD Security Team. Users of FreeBSD 8.3 are strongly encouraged to upgrade to one of the newer releases before the that date. The current supported branches and expected EoL dates are: +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Branch | Release | Type | Release Date | Estimated EoL | +-----------+------------+--------+------------------+-----------------------+ |stable/8 |n/a |n/a |n/a |June 30, 2015 | +-----------+------------+--------+------------------+-----------------------+ |releng/8.3 |8.3-RELEASE |Extended|April 18, 2012 |April 30, 2014 | +-----------+------------+--------+------------------+-----------------------+ |releng/8.4 |8.4-RELEASE |Extended|June 9, 2013 |June 30, 2015 | +-----------+------------+--------+------------------+-----------------------+ |stable/9 |n/a |n/a |n/a |last release + 2 years | +-----------+------------+--------+------------------+-----------------------+ |releng/9.1 |9.1-RELEASE |Extended|December 30, 2012 |December 31, 2014 | +-----------+------------+--------+------------------+-----------------------+ |releng/9.2 |9.2-RELEASE |Normal |September 30, 2013|September 30, 2014 | +-----------+------------+--------+------------------+-----------------------+ |stable/10 |n/a |n/a |n/a |last release + 2 years | +-----------+------------+--------+------------------+-----------------------+ |releng/10.0|10.0-RELEASE|Normal |January 20, 2014 |January 31, 2015 | +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ - -- Xin Li FreeBSD Deputy Security Officer -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.22 (FreeBSD) iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJS6wL9AAoJEO1n7NZdz2rnU7kQALjQ+r/l18XGegbr4Gh3JImP bkr4RB2TfNh//k11y3yFgPGeGu2ctbduomBfDecuPHA+ig+M064D6aDdVy3A8On2 o4RuxzbFTfSBD9+TMXfUI5uFoVubSpSspcDRedZBO76FQpM9WJqLvo1qqDnG4Xe/ dvsl6P45w6cHiKWGMsuE6LSM9ECnQIipDT/KI3QxYQ1NJQTIDuYBGPM0juhkFwLX UgBWiMKgQ72XUaUV/AvF7phCzXT2DQRaCguvzJ3kXbpQL25PvyaTecY/p7wB5RXf lcmlgnf6/hTUQxyHD8tkCGsBBdWNRRld+IOZsoC/dR/1cwJxXoCY7mvdUzOfdLXz DsQZgPa987nD5OCdgQ+I9EoH02nGb5ori2xDjwd4r4yePIwcCBGiC/J/ZnyC+ikB WzhO1JSUelVEO12OU5IKr7VFrO1S4ohoDscjqIUazIcLH8evVYkDJ6XQwND+2K/b MfPoAzCGUH3nrbZucy60fsat5MHbA/SQS5w2LvXeaORR10tgQKNotuhQ/4LM/vwg 0Oi9uTKeUVeD6nwa2fBs1C3j0w04+29dK0EPuYgDdS4SyxeWZLDGej7R+6h5RRZ9 /bRJGnCJ124X07B7Gw52IeCMAIaUaAAtqnaC5YXA7q8VARppMDqmEdhW0dpxICoE PmjtSnxzRjVxGkJ1EDVa =n479 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----