[FreeBSD-Announce] FreeBSD 12.0 end-of-life

[Valeri Galtsev]

> On Feb 18, 2020, at 4:36 AM, Tomasz CEDRO <tomek at cedro.info> wrote:
> 
> wt., 18 lut 2020, 10:20 użytkownik Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve at sohara.org>
> napisał:
> 
>> On Tue, 18 Feb 2020 04:23:35 +0100
>> Tomasz CEDRO <tomek at cedro.info> wrote:
>> 
>>> Why so short End-Of-Life? Why so many fast and short releases? What for?
>> 
>>        The new(ish) release and support policy has been announced and well
>> documented, this should come as no surprise to anyone.
>> 
>> --
>> Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve at sohara.org>
>> 
> 
> True.. but the surprise is the Linux like bleeding edge in BSD and the
> quality degradation at a degree that I have just replaced my FreeBSD laptop
> with a MacBook :-(
> 
> Maybe its a time to give OpenBSD a try..
> 

I for one am staying away from OpenBSD since the moment I learned one of the former developers was also receiving payments from one of three letter agencies. The above shouldn’t be considered as accusation, but I’m staying away, just in case. 

Valeri

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Valeri Galtsev
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Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics
Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics
University of Chicago
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