Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2003 10:05:54 -0800
From: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>
Cc: David Yeske <dyeske@yahoo.com>, hackers@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: End-Of-Life announcement for M-Systems DiskOnChip driver("fla").
Message-ID: <3E3EAF82.E0F19A11@mindspring.com>
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Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > David Yeske <dyeske@yahoo.com> writes: > > I still use this. Users will not suddenly quit using hardware that > > works, they will start using a different OS that works with it, or > > they will be stuck trying to continue to support an old version of > > FreeBSD because it works with it. > > Read the announcement again. FreeBSD 5.x will still have DoC support, > which means you have at least two years to grow tired of it before we > stop putting out 5.x releases. By that time you will hopefully have > realised it is a dead-end technology and switched to something that > works. Why announce an intent to kill something that works? Do we just not "like" DoC, as a matter of public policy? -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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