lost root passwd

[Michael C. Shultz]

On Saturday 16 April 2005 03:00 pm, Joshua Tinnin wrote:
> On Sat 16 Apr 05 11:51, Joshua Tinnin <krinklyfig at spymac.com> wrote:
> > On Sat 16 Apr 05 11:05, Glenn Dawson <glenn at antimatter.net> wrote:
> > > At 10:35 AM 4/16/2005, Joshua Tinnin wrote:
> > > >You should probably install 5.3-RELEASE if at all possible, or
> > > >4.11-RELEASE (though 6.x is soon to be the STABLE branch).
> > >
> > > Considering that 5.x was just recently declared stable and no
> > > release of 6.x is even scheduled (see
> > > http://www.freebsd.org/releng/), how can you possibly imply that
> > > "6.x is soon to be the STABLE branch"??
> >
> > Because that is what one of the core developers on @current said.
> > Once 5.4 is released, 6.x will be the STABLE branch.
>
> I think I should clarify. From what I understand, 5.4 is the last
> release in the 5.x branch, and when 5.4 is released, 6 will become the
> STABLE branch for the next RELEASE. 4 still has a STABLE branch, and
> I'm sure 5 will after that, too, but the next releases will be
> developed on 6.x. I wish I could find the message, think it was in the
> current list ...

http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2004-November/042469.html

I also read this in an online Linux magazine somewhere, but forget which one.

-Mike


>
> Anyway, if this is wrong, someone please correct me.
>
> - jt
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