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Subject: Re: FreeBSD 8 support
From: Michael Sierchio <kudzu@tenebras.com>
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On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 9:41 AM, markham breitbach
<markhamb@corp.ssimicro.com> wrote:
>
> ...
> It looks like FreeBSD 8.4 has "extended" support expected to last until
> June 30, 2015.  Can anyone tell me if that is expected to be the EOL for
> FreeBSD 8 or is an 8.5 release expected to follow?
>
http://www.freebsd.org/security/

Note that the EOL for stable/8 is June 30, 2015. This conclusively
indicates the end of support for version 8.

Regards.

- M