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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.cs.su.oz.au!metro!metro!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!tezcat!cam-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.bbnplanet.com!howland.erols.net!news.nacamar.de!uunet!in3.uu.net!165.254.2.53!nonexistent.com!not-for-mail From: le@put.com (Louis Epstein) Subject: Re: Why choose 2.1.7 ?? X-Newsreader: TIN [UNIX 1.3 950824BETA PL0] X-Nntp-Posting-User: le Lines: 24 Organization: Putnam Internet Services Message-ID: <E75Gvq.Byv@nonexistent.com> References: <01bc310c$e9177b10$214f96cd@reality> <5gf7rn$p8@uriah.heep.sax.de> X-Trace: 858538932/9403 X-Nntp-Posting-Host: main.put.com Date: Sun, 16 Mar 1997 19:02:14 GMT Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:37237 J Wunsch (j@uriah.heep.sax.de) wrote: : "Kurt Schafer" <kschafer@cyberbeach.net> wrote: : : We expect 2.2 to become the `-stable' branch when 2.2R is released. : We have already been declaring the 2.1 branch dead for so many times : that we don't do it anymore. :-) Hmm,I think the third time's the charm. : > And how about 3.0 ? I've loaded up a few snapshots and it seems great. Is : > there an estimated release date on that ? : : We are always great in estimates. How many of them do you want? :-)) : : ``late summer 1997'' (for the northern hemisphere, that it is ;) Thought that was when 2.2.x would be out? (Well,last year that was about when both 2.1.5 and 2.2 were supposed to be out). : Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-) And now that OpenDOS has been released by Caldera (http://www.caldera.com/dos/html/dload.htm)...?