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Date:      Sat, 08 Jan 2000 11:11:57 +0100
From:      Terje Mathisen <Terje.Mathisen@hda.hydro.com>
To:        Luigi Rizzo <luigi@info.iet.unipi.it>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 4.4 BSD forever?
Message-ID:  <38770D6D.C84@hda.hydro.com>
References:  <200001072333.AAA06549@info.iet.unipi.it>

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Luigi Rizzo wrote:
> 
> > > Is FreeBSD ever going to get past 4.4? In a nostalgic way, it would be
> >
> > Yes, FreeBSD is going to get past 4.4.  As much as I admire your idea
> > for its style, I think our release names are going to be selected more
> > on their mathematic than their asthetic values. :-)
> 
> especially because unlike latex and tex, we don't have any important
> irrational number like e or pi starting with 4 which would
> give us an infinite supply of digits...

What's wrong with 4.4.4.4.4...(probably shorted to 4.4(3) for daily
use)? :-)

Terje

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