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On 02/07/15 01:04, Doug Barton wrote:
> On 2/6/15 3:58 PM, Robert J. Hansen wrote:
>>> ... except that the support for GnuPG 2.0.x is already in
>>> Enigmail.
>> 
>> You're misunderstanding who I'm talking about when I say "we're
>> caught flat-footed."  I don't mean us-the-developers.  I mean
>> us-the-community. If 1.4 gets EOLed there's going to be a mad
>> rush of people trying to upgrade, and then that tidal flood
>> you're worried about *will* happen.
> 
> You're contradicting decades of experience with users being dragged
>  kicking and screaming to upgrade to new versions of things, long
> after the one they're using is EOL. How many requests for help do
> we get on gnupg-users related to prehistoric versions of PGP, for
> example?

I still get calls and tickets at my job from customers looking for
support on MySQL 4.  Occasionally even MySQL 3.  They are running
commercial sites on MySQL versions that have been end-of-life for over
ten years.


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  Phil Stracchino
  Babylon Communications
  [email protected]
  [email protected]
  Landline: 603.293.8485
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