Date: Sat, 10 Oct 2009 13:23:53 -0700 From: Nerius Landys <nlandys@gmail.com> To: Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@msu.edu> Cc: ?????? <bh@izb.knu.ac.kr>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>, Marwan Sultan <dead_line@hotmail.com> Subject: Re: best FBSD version for commercial use. Message-ID: <560f92640910101323v36aa49aat5b88f6542bd8e169@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20091010194000.GA17212@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> References: <SNT103-W3577DB3B33999A004C409D9ACB0@phx.gbl> <4ACFDD57.6000401@izb.knu.ac.kr> <560f92640910091944k66f8c595rcbdb296e0dbfc078@mail.gmail.com> <20091010194000.GA17212@gizmo.acns.msu.edu>
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>> My 2 cents, as far as I know 7.1 will be maintained longer than 7.2 >> according to the freebsd.org website. =A0That is, security fixes will be >> rolled out for 7.1 a while after 7.2 reaches End Of Life. =A0That made >> me decide to go with 7.1 when I had to make the switch from 7.0 a few >> months ago. =A08.0 was not out at that time. > > I don't think that is correct. =A0There must be something unclear there. http://security.freebsd.org/ Near the bottom of the page mentioned above, there is a table. RELENG_7_1 EoL is January 31, 2011, RELENG_7_2 EoL is May 31, 2010 according to the chart. That is a difference of 8 months.
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