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Philip Chee  
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 More options Oct 30 2008, 12:21 am
Newsgroups: mozilla.dev.planning
From: Philip Chee <philip.c...@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2008 12:21:55 +0800
Local: Thurs, Oct 30 2008 12:21 am
Subject: Re: Firefox 2 End Of Life

On Wed, 29 Oct 2008 10:27:42 -0700, Samuel Sidler wrote:
> On Oct 29, 2008, at 10:20 AM, Mike Beltzner wrote:

>> Yup, keep reading in the thread and you'll see that concern has  
>> indeed been registered! As has been discussed before, it's not like  
>> we're going to lock the CVS trees and walk away, and I don't think  
>> all development will stop ... but the active development of Firefox  
>> releases based on that platform and the milestone-based development  
>> cycles would probably stop.

> The triage and release team that currently works on Firefox and  
> Thunderbird 2.0.0.x releases will continue to triage requests for  
> Thunderbird 2.0.0.x and maintain its releases until six months after  
> the release of Thunderbird 3.

> Note that this will mean that browser-specific security and stability  
> bugs will likely be ignored/minused. We'll only be considering bugs  
> that affect Thunderbird 2.0.0.x.

Oh *now* I'm *not* reassured. I suspect the Camino people won't be either.

Phil

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