[Fwd: Fedora 8 End of Life]

[Bill Davidsen]

Aaron Konstam wrote:
> -------- Forwarded Message --------
> From: Paul W. Frields <stickster at gmail.com>
> Reply-To: fedora-list at redhat.com
> To: fedora-announce-list at redhat.com
> Subject: Fedora 8 End of Life
> Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2009 15:30:59 -0500
> 
> As announced earlier[1], Fedora 8 has reached its end of life for
> updates.  Fedora 9 will continue to receive updates until
> approximately one month after the release of Fedora 11.
> 
> = = =
> https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2008-December/msg00021.html
> 
As mentioned in another thread, at what point does "updates" stop meaning 
"upgrades to a more recent and functional versions" to "necessary bugfixes?"

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Bill Davidsen <davidsen at tmr.com>
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