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Date:      Sat, 13 May 2000 21:20:46 +0930 (CST)
From:      james <wabit@adl.ussr.net>
To:        Omachonu Ogali <oogali@intranova.net>
Cc:        Brennan W Stehling <brennan@offwhite.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 5.0 already?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005132119520.13511-100000@gw.Adl.USSR.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10005130735370.20100-100000@hydrant.intranova.net>

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I guess we'll know if bsd gets taken over by micro$oft, because we'll have
freebsd 2000! :-))

regards
james

On Sat, 13 May 2000, Omachonu Ogali wrote:

> Date: Sat, 13 May 2000 07:40:33 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Omachonu Ogali <oogali@intranova.net>
> To: Brennan W Stehling <brennan@offwhite.net>
> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: Re: 5.0 already?
> 
> On Sat, 13 May 2000, Brennan W Stehling wrote:

[snip]

> No, FreeBSD isn't doing a Slackware-type scheme.
> 
> > Are we going to be running version 9.0 in less than 5 years?
> 
> Possibly. I mean, do the differences between version numbers make a
> difference to the operating system itself? If 4.0 was called 10.0, would
> it matter that it has a new number? What if it was called 1.15? Version
> numbers are just there for the purposes of keeping track of things, the
> numbers themselves don't influence the software, and it's up to the
> manafacturer of whatever software product to increment the version numbers
> in any way they feel fit.
> 
> 



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