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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: when is 2.2-RELEASE due out on CDROM?
Date: Sun, 09 Mar 1997 07:23:28 -0800
Organization: Walnut Creek CDROM
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To: Louis Epstein <le@put.com>
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Louis Epstein wrote:
> Jake (3rlk1@qlink.queensu.ca) wrote:
> : When will I be able to get a 2.2-RELEASE cdrom from Walnut Creek?
> 
> Well,the CDROM tends to show up 1-2 months after release,so it'll be
> at least that long.

I expect to see it out sometime around the end of March.

> (2.2's GAMMA period is sure turning out to be a lot longer than
> 2.1.5's!)

We didn't count on having to do 2.1.7, which slowed everything in 2.2
down for quite awhile, and on top of that we've been uncovering lots of
2.2 issues which made us glad we waited. :)

-- 
- Jordan Hubbard
  FreeBSD core team / Walnut Creek CDROM.