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Date:      Wed, 03 Mar 1999 10:23:38 +0900
From:      "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com>
To:        Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>
Cc:        Brett Taylor <brett@peloton.physics.montana.edu>, Bill Fumerola <billf@chc-chimes.com>, Adam Turoff <aturoff@isinet.com>, freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: bsd vs. linux and NT chart
Message-ID:  <36DC8F1A.6B7C3EDC@newsguy.com>
References:  <4.1.19990302132445.040f6d40@localhost> <4.1.19990302154522.03fb3730@localhost>

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Brett Glass wrote:
> 
> Sorry, but recent releases that are used in existing mission critical systems
> are NOT "dead limbs" to be sawn off within only a couple of months of
> release. I can see the Linuxoids ranting now: "See? The FreeBSD team doesn't
> even provide ports for a release that's less than 6 months old! So much
> for their 'great ports collection.' That's the kind of support you'll get if
> you use FreeBSD."

I seem to recall that 2.2.8-RELEASE, which, mind you, was released
*after* 3.0-RELEASE, was announced to be the last 2.2.x-RELEASE. If
people didn't get a clue from that...

--
Daniel C. Sobral			(8-DCS)
dcs@newsguy.com
dcs@freebsd.org

	"FreeBSD is Yoda, Linux is Luke Skywalker."



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