From owner-freebsd-stable Sun Mar 19 20:21:34 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from tisch.mail.mindspring.net (tisch.mail.mindspring.net [207.69.200.157]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5F21C37B8C0 for ; Sun, 19 Mar 2000 20:21:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from stuyman@confusion.net) Received: from confusion.net (user-2ive6e6.dialup.mindspring.com [165.247.25.198]) by tisch.mail.mindspring.net (8.9.3/8.8.5) with ESMTP id XAA18347; Sun, 19 Mar 2000 23:21:13 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <38D5A662.F6230787@confusion.net> Date: Sun, 19 Mar 2000 23:17:38 -0500 From: Laurence Berland Organization: B.R.A.T.T. X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (Win95; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Cc: Thomas David Rivers , freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Is 4.0 the next `to ship' from Walnut Creek? References: <21461.953457355@zippy.cdrom.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Silly follow-up, to try and figure out why I'm so screwed up in the head (you don't need to tell me, I already know it's true :). What does this paragraph from http://www.cdrom.com/titles/freebsd/bsd40offer.phtml mean? "If you are a current FreeBSD Snapshot subscriber you will be getting 4.0 at YOUR special discount rate and it WILL be sent to you automatically as a thank you for being on the front-lines of bug-checking etc. This offer however is only good for Current Snapshot Subscribers and New Snapshot Subscribers who sign up before 4.0 is released. After that you'll have to pay full price. If you are interested in subscribing to the FreeBSD Snapshot, check out this page. " Probably being dumb and missing the point, {I blame my immaturity} Laurence "Jordan K. Hubbard" wrote: > > > If you've subscribed to the snapshots though, there's some exception, or > > so I heard. Care to shed some light on this? (my reading of the web > > page is that snap subscribers WILL get 4.0 by default, am I screwed up > > in the head?) > > I'd rather not answer that last question. :) Suffice it to say that > snapshot customers are NOT getting 4.0. It's a mainstream release and > those don't count as snapshots. > > - Jordan > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message -- Laurence Berland, Stuyvesant HS Debate <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> Windows 98: n. useless extension to a minor patch release for 32-bit extensions and a graphical shell for a 16-bit patch to an 8-bit operating system originally coded for a 4-bit microprocessor, written by a 2-bit company that can't stand for 1 bit of competition. http://stuy.debate.net icq #7434346 aol imer E1101 The above email Copyright (C) 2000 Laurence Berland All rights reserved To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message