From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Tue Feb 18 14:51:34 2020 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE74C23BF90; Tue, 18 Feb 2020 14:51:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from carpeddiem@gmail.com) Received: from mail-il1-f194.google.com (mail-il1-f194.google.com [209.85.166.194]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 (128/128 bits) server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) client-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits) client-digest SHA256) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "GTS CA 1O1" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 48MP1w58WNz4F93; Tue, 18 Feb 2020 14:51:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from carpeddiem@gmail.com) Received: by mail-il1-f194.google.com with SMTP id o13so8646496ilg.10; Tue, 18 Feb 2020 06:51:32 -0800 (PST) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=FDfSBWLpaQ+Sidh4Ar0U9H03lvhm39n94zYfyy09eZk=; b=IGNXfMyUlm1zm1RLslBxRl4+OTg9w//nveuA3fQkY7go8uIWV/RUNf90Vbx6tKIyLL /yFqGEBYD4mp1KhgBblS/D+q+CtFtrW9tLrPIT7jXAem9kD5kqLzoLcKH7qGwjbPdLLw IAQ9O1u9xhWWABUCYVx7qSBmOUIr3ekfYX/IuPAdNKqvLISv+uw22Ch2jKMSZMFgm/Lz FlEkC37z9hawvGq6ONix6fWvALxnIL43iwjhstOQLyq9e8kai07T0Ejiqi9YcWRWCUZb nwrRSHclCJy2l5A/CpDJHRqzSdw5aF5zmIdVrMyJVQLcXkissqD30b9vffDEsbAJik7e YThg== X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAWnXmnW6LONLF7Fcs7ycWb6c12RvF5JR/J3hZ+xogOUaRkYmjrY 20FPtwbr/HBXUfQYJKYd06jh4IWXoskcrUcmjgM= X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqzbPDiKx7i/Q555iJEqZts4F/coTR72e/C9TbDpSJ8HT9TW+TEppGEO1wfUg2/xvMAToMobSwBx3cQtRwdP5Io= X-Received: by 2002:a92:4448:: with SMTP id a8mr19873498ilm.256.1582037490969; Tue, 18 Feb 2020 06:51:30 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20200217231452.717FA1E820@freefall.freebsd.org> <20200218091959.b0220ac75bcfbbced91a5708@sohara.org> In-Reply-To: From: Ed Maste Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 09:51:20 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [FreeBSD-Announce] FreeBSD 12.0 end-of-life To: Tomasz CEDRO Cc: "Steve O'Hara-Smith" , FreeBSD Stable , FreeBSD Questions Mailing List Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 48MP1w58WNz4F93 X-Spamd-Bar: --- Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=none; dmarc=none; spf=pass (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of carpeddiem@gmail.com designates 209.85.166.194 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=carpeddiem@gmail.com X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-3.06 / 15.00]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-1.00)[-1.000,0]; RCVD_TLS_ALL(0.00)[]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; RCPT_COUNT_THREE(0.00)[4]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+ip4:209.85.128.0/17:c]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000,0]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; DMARC_NA(0.00)[freebsd.org]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_SOME(0.00)[]; TO_DN_ALL(0.00)[]; RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE(0.00)[194.166.85.209.list.dnswl.org : 127.0.5.0]; IP_SCORE(-1.06)[ip: (-0.58), ipnet: 209.85.128.0/17(-3.00), asn: 15169(-1.68), country: US(-0.05)]; FORGED_SENDER(0.30)[emaste@freebsd.org,carpeddiem@gmail.com]; RWL_MAILSPIKE_POSSIBLE(0.00)[194.166.85.209.rep.mailspike.net : 127.0.0.17]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; R_DKIM_NA(0.00)[]; FREEMAIL_ENVFROM(0.00)[gmail.com]; ASN(0.00)[asn:15169, ipnet:209.85.128.0/17, country:US]; FROM_NEQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[emaste@freebsd.org,carpeddiem@gmail.com]; RCVD_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2] X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 14:51:35 -0000 On Tue, 18 Feb 2020 at 05:37, Tomasz CEDRO wrote: > > Maybe its a time to give OpenBSD a try.. I really don't understand this comment, either. Certainly give OpenBSD a try and if it fits your needs better that's great. As far as I'm aware OpenBSD issues a release every six months and supports the most recent two releases, so it seems odd to me to complain about FreeBSD's ~1 year minor release support lifetime and 5 year stable branch support lifetime in that context.