From owner-freebsd-stable Sun Jun 9 16:17:51 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from omta05.mta.everyone.net (sitemail3.everyone.net [216.200.145.37]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7F58C37B404 for ; Sun, 9 Jun 2002 16:17:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sitemail.everyone.net (dsnat [216.200.145.62]) by omta05.mta.everyone.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 70E024809B for ; Sun, 9 Jun 2002 16:17:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: by sitemail.everyone.net (Postfix, from userid 99) id 5BB2336F9; Sun, 9 Jun 2002 16:17:46 -0700 (PDT) Content-Type: text/plain Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.41 (Entity 5.404) Date: Sun, 9 Jun 2002 16:17:46 -0700 (PDT) From: Muhammad Faisal Rauf Danka To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Curious about release schedule Reply-To: mfrd@attitudex.com X-Originating-Ip: [202.5.134.230] Message-Id: <20020609231746.5BB2336F9@sitemail.everyone.net> Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG That's because releases stay in operations even a new branch has been released. People dont intend to adopt completely new versions so very soon on their operational servers. Regards, --------- Muhammad Faisal Rauf Danka Chief Technology Officer Gem Internet Services (Pvt) Ltd. web: www.gem.net.pk Vice President Pakistan Computer Emergency Responce Team (PakCERT) web: www.pakcert.org Chief Security Analyst Applied Technology Research Center (ATRC) web: www.atrc.net.pk --- "Danny Horne" wrote: >Hi all, > >Apologies if this isn't the right group, but I'm curious as to why there's a >version 4.8 of FreeBSD being released more than 2 months after version 5 has >been released. >--- >Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. >Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). >Version: 6.0.370 / Virus Database: 205 - Release Date: 05/06/2002 > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message _____________________________________________________________ --------------------------- [ATTITUDEX.COM] http://www.attitudex.com/ --------------------------- _____________________________________________________________ Promote your group and strengthen ties to your members with email@yourgroup.org by Everyone.net http://www.everyone.net/?btn=tag To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message