How long will 4.x be supported?

[Skylar Thompson]

DanGer wrote:

>Hi sp0ng3b0b,
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>Friday, January 7, 2005, 10:49:23 PM, you typed:
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>>Given the serious stability issues that *some* users are having with
>>5.3, many are sticking with 4.x for production servers.
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>>Will FreeBSD keep the 4.x line alive for a little while longer? Perhaps
>>going into 4.12, 4.13, etc?
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>next 4.x release - 4.11 will be the last release from 4.x branch
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Will there still be security patches released for 4.x? Will any patches 
be backported from 5-RELEASE?

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-- Skylar Thompson (skylar at cs.earlham.edu)
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