Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2000 09:31:04 -0700 From: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> To: Richard Wackerbarth <rkw@dataplex.net>, Warner Losh <imp@village.org> Cc: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Why should I upgrade from 2.2.8 to 3.4 Message-ID: <4.2.2.20000216092918.044d9300@localhost> In-Reply-To: <00021604155000.08535@nomad.dataplex.net> References: <200002160926.CAA09916@harmony.village.org> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0002152357380.54931-100000@freefall.freebsd.org> <200002160926.CAA09916@harmony.village.org>
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At 02:41 AM 2/16/2000 , Richard Wackerbarth wrote: >Perhaps there needs to be a more emphatic public posting to the effect that >2.2.x is "moldy" and supported only to the extent that the few remaining users >of this system contribute patches. Unless they have COMPELLING reasons to remain >with 2.2.x, all users SHOULD UPGRADE to 3.4. Ah, but which 3.4? Shortly after 3.4-RELEASE shipped, I recall a few security- and stability-related patches. Unfortunately, picking a daily snapshot can be a bad idea. Is there a "known good" snapshot? (I assume that it'll be at least another month before 3.5.) --Brett To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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