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From: Kamil Choudhury <Kamil.Choudhury@anserinae.net>
To: John Kozubik <john@kozubik.com>, "freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org"
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Subject: RE: There is currently no usable release of FreeBSD.
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Use the branch which offers (for you) the best balance of features =0A=
and "support time remaining". Legacy isn't the same as unusable. =0A=
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We deployed on 8.1, and have upgraded steadily to 8.4. =0A=
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We're planning on rebuilding our farms using 10.1 when it becomes available=
. =0A=