From owner-freebsd-announce@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 7 20:13:08 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-announce@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4DA129DB for ; Wed, 7 May 2014 20:13:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206c::16:87]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1FD8C8F1 for ; Wed, 7 May 2014 20:13:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.8/8.14.8) with ESMTP id s47KD70P072143 for ; Wed, 7 May 2014 20:13:07 GMT (envelope-from security-officer@freebsd.org) Received: (from delphij@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.8/8.14.8/Submit) id s47KD7VT072142; Wed, 7 May 2014 20:13:07 GMT (envelope-from security-officer@freebsd.org) Date: Wed, 7 May 2014 20:13:07 GMT Message-Id: <201405072013.s47KD7VT072142@freefall.freebsd.org> X-Authentication-Warning: freefall.freebsd.org: delphij set sender to security-officer@freebsd.org using -f From: Xin Li To: freebsd-announce@FreeBSD.org Reply-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk Subject: [FreeBSD-Announce] HEADS UP: FreeBSD 8.3 EoL X-BeenThere: freebsd-announce@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 List-Id: "Project Announcements \[moderated\]" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 07 May 2014 20:13:08 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 Hello Everyone, As previously announced on January 31, 2014, FreeBSD 8.3 has reached its End of Life on April 30, 2014, and will no longer be supported by the FreeBSD Security Team. Users of FreeBSD 8.3 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 | |-----------+------------+--------+------------------+------------------| |stable/8 |n/a |n/a |n/a |June 30, 2015 | |-----------+------------+--------+------------------+------------------| |releng/8.4 |8.4-RELEASE |Extended|June 9, 2013 |June 30, 2015 | |-----------+------------+--------+------------------+------------------| |stable/9 |n/a |n/a |n/a |last release + 2y | |-----------+------------+--------+------------------+------------------| |releng/9.1 |9.1-RELEASE |Extended|December 30, 2012 |December 31, 2014 | |-----------+------------+--------+------------------+------------------| |releng/9.2 |9.2-RELEASE |Normal |September 30, 2013|September 30, 2014| |-----------+------------+--------+------------------+------------------| |stable/10 |n/a |n/a |n/a |last release + 2y | |-----------+------------+--------+------------------+------------------| |releng/10.0|10.0-RELEASE|Normal |January 20, 2014 |January 31, 2015 | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ When FreeBSD 9.3-RELEASE is released, it will receive "Extended" support, i.e., it will be supported for at least 24 months. - -- Xin Li FreeBSD Security Officer (acting) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.22 (FreeBSD) iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJTapMPAAoJEO1n7NZdz2rnYEkP/joPmgeJuorywT+k0zzS//uy Fdu7K35GECdOYmZLnX204xYQX6uWjuRPbNTm8cqAjeZ2bjwhJlcU3eW78AkJ4TQY afTTtAfw74ey7zg2cdE6b8IQL6yb/tFikVaLkTkpnLxrU/Iuqr36eEFu95aMbjmV jPZEHabj1yJ6LwIw13mS3O+VuBysoZU/U3JRKSiFDZOr+UVymCBSojMjYPtIu/zK wXBe4WPgeDY2I3G4FvtZodJbjhvFmJwDtk7cxfR6yVilztVBkTVYBMtMgo2Z84mC u36Wh9JynxzTVO5Snt+5R4bORCFv38aqUw1hyI/NBXWeg+yR0BCfJK+rGNyjYm8Y 0esAfX1BLVeteAAKlgMji1toHY9IXXRlJZX4hNtoZ0rvww2+Ej+PvNPFD0ExSyif yM+q68O2oJpHo0NhtWeAiuhvUWWUHhR3r7NjgeyM9qBMwhnwZYQL8qcPpOwnG2eU zdSwgGkxET939UV0HB1tsSU2S/v4pkWmKVUQ18t0EQ87EKWvA1MbiC1enqNNl40m K3A3HRtHhg/Z9M8CGthXYiVcMa+VFBg914dW4bNB7Fv/wm6hLxn6+cGhJDnltnII BV/nmS3o2+tdBVcQ0Kh4tJy+M/zUf/OdCrCLpeufpD02pqTHRgUl27vyuu9sBet2 4FE5HacmypZPJcl0tUos =xCZn -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----