From owner-freebsd-announce@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jul 1 10:35:52 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-announce@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 680C2106566C for ; Sun, 1 Jul 2012 10:35:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from security-officer@FreeBSD.org) Received: from emx.nitro.dk (emx.nitro.dk [IPv6:2a01:4f8:120:7384::102]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1EE318FC0C for ; Sun, 1 Jul 2012 10:35:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mailscan.leto.nitro.dk (mailscan.leto.nitro.dk [127.0.1.4]) by emx.nitro.dk (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3DA0E201137 for ; Sun, 1 Jul 2012 10:35:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: from emx.nitro.dk ([127.0.1.2]) by mailscan.leto.nitro.dk (mailscan.leto.nitro.dk [127.0.1.4]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id tyAjXSCyOBQH for ; Sun, 1 Jul 2012 10:35:49 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.4.32] (unknown [89.100.2.68]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by emx.nitro.dk (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 2E658201134 for ; Sun, 1 Jul 2012 10:35:49 +0000 (UTC) From: "Simon L. B. Nielsen" Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="Apple-Mail=_D77C5C21-EEDB-43AB-AB9F-6399675DA86A"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Date: Sun, 1 Jul 2012 11:35:45 +0100 Message-Id: <984D5F00-C863-4AAC-B567-BFD4B759964A@FreeBSD.org> To: freebsd-announce@FreeBSD.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1278) X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1278) X-Mailman-Approved-At: Sun, 01 Jul 2012 10:37:49 +0000 Cc: Subject: [FreeBSD-Announce] HEADS UP: FreeBSD 8.1 and 8.2 EoL coming soon X-BeenThere: freebsd-announce@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Project Announcements \[moderated\]" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 01 Jul 2012 10:35:52 -0000 --Apple-Mail=_D77C5C21-EEDB-43AB-AB9F-6399675DA86A Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Hello Everyone, On July 31st 2012, FreeBSD 8.1 and FreeBSD 8.2 will reach their End of Life and will no longer be supported by the FreeBSD Security Team. Users of FreeBSD 8.1 and 8.2 are strongly encouraged to upgrade to one of the newer releases before the that date. The current supported branches and expected EoL dates are: +---------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Branch | Release | Type | Release date | Estimated EoL | |-----------+------------+--------+-----------------+-----------------| |RELENG_7 |n/a |n/a |n/a |February 28, 2013| |-----------+------------+--------+-----------------+-----------------| |RELENG_7_4 |7.4-RELEASE |Extended|February 24, 2011|February 28, 2013| |-----------+------------+--------+-----------------+-----------------| |RELENG_8 |n/a |n/a |n/a |last release + 2y| |-----------+------------+--------+-----------------+-----------------| |RELENG_8_1 |8.1-RELEASE |Extended|July 23, 2010 |July 31, 2012 | |-----------+------------+--------+-----------------+-----------------| |RELENG_8_2 |8.2-RELEASE |Normal |February 24, 2011|July 31, 2012 | |-----------+------------+--------+-----------------+-----------------| |RELENG_8_3 |8.3-RELEASE |Extended|April 18, 2012 |April 30, 2014 | |-----------+------------+--------+-----------------+-----------------| |RELENG_9 |n/a |n/a |n/a |last release + 2y| |-----------+------------+--------+-----------------+-----------------| |RELENG_9_0 |9.0-RELEASE |Normal |January 10, 2012 |January 31, 2013 | +---------------------------------------------------------------------+ -- Simon L. B. Nielsen FreeBSD Security Officer --Apple-Mail=_D77C5C21-EEDB-43AB-AB9F-6399675DA86A Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: Message signed with OpenPGP using GPGMail -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG/MacGPG2 v2.0.17 (Darwin) iEYEARECAAYFAk/wKAQACgkQFdaIBMps37I25wCcC/gGBvBokO+8VeTFzGmaAKWL ji0AoIe9fMFm5fJuQ/L4mkr42Rcwrn60 =GCF2 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Apple-Mail=_D77C5C21-EEDB-43AB-AB9F-6399675DA86A--