Subject: Re: NetBSD 2.0 release date
To: None <tech-kern@NetBSD.org>
From: der Mouse <mouse@Rodents.Montreal.QC.CA>
List: tech-kern
Date: 12/05/2003 06:10:10
> I appreciate the need to support the user base indefinitely, but
> eventually one expects the legacy stuff to dwindle into effective
> insignificance unless we encourage, as we seem to do now, hanging
> onto obsolete software.
I don't think so. As someone who runs what is apparently considered
obsolete software (1.4T - not even four years old yet), I assure you, I
am very acutely aware that it is _not_ supported even now, much less
indefinitely, and NetBSD does _not_ encurage hanging onto it.
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