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At 10:16 PM 4/18/2005, Kris Kennaway wrote:
  
>The ports support policy is right there on www.freebsd.org/ports for
>all to read.

It's not reasonable, IMHO. If a release hasn't been EOLed, ports should
work on it.

--Brett