Date: Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:52:25 -0500 From: Michael Powell <nightrecon@hotmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Support Cycle Message-ID: <hn36gt$lje$1@dough.gmane.org> References: <93C575B79E9B01449EBBB084032BC570123208B75F@mail.ucwv.edu>
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mailinglist wrote: > I'm possibly considering building a FreeBSD based NAS to provide NFS > storage for vSphere in a production environment. I would use FreeBSD-8, > amd64 variety. What is the expected EOS & EOL dates (end of support/end > of life) for FreeBSD 8? I'm not sure if the EOL question matters for an > open source OS, but basically I'm just asking at what point in time would > there no longer be security updates and bug fixes made to the > OS? http://security.freebsd.org/#sup Of course, possibly subject to change or update. Usually any new additions of changes are reported in various @announce mailing lists. The security announce list will report on specifically the secure patch support question. -Mike
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