Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2000 05:09:01 -0500 (EST) From: "Brandon D. Valentine" <bandix@looksharp.net> To: Brad Knowles <blk@skynet.be> Cc: Warner Losh <imp@village.org>, Glen Gross <ggross@symark.com>, Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.ORG>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HEADS UP: 3.x -> 4.0-STABLE upgrade instructions Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0003170506430.44153-100000@turtle.looksharp.net> In-Reply-To: <v04220806b4f5ab2fb4b9@[194.78.235.76]>
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On Wed, 15 Mar 2000, Brad Knowles wrote: <snip> > Unfortunately, there are *way* too many people who are ready to >jump on the .0 release, and there's not likely to be too much you can >do to protect them from blowing off their foot in this fashion. I've long wondered if there's not a better word than RELEASE to append to these .0 versions. Perhaps 4.0-BETA or something equally scary will keep the enterprise users away from a .0 version. ------------------------------------------------------------- | -Brandon D. Valentine bandix at looksharp.net | bandix on EFnet IRC BVRiker on AIM ------------------------------------------------------------- | "...and as for hackers, we note that all of those known to | The Register are so strapped financially that seizing their | property would be tantamount to squeezing blood from a | stone." -- The Register, 02/17/2000 ------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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