is 4.11 still a good idea?

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Sun May 8 23:46:41 PDT 2005


On Mon, May 09, 2005 at 12:02:58PM +0800, Foo Ji-Haw wrote:
> Hi guys,
> 
> I'm thinking of installing 4.11 on my next server, seeing that we have 
> some Java issues on the 5.x series (I've been informed that native Java 
> on 5.x is not a good idea).

Why not?

> Can I get some feedback on whether development and/ or support on 4.11 
> is still active and updated? I've spent quite some time on the 4.x 
> series, so I am quite comfortable with it.

It's certainly not very active.  Some developers still have an
interest in it, but most of the development and bug fixing activity
goes into the 5.x and 6.x branches.

Kris
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