* Lars Kotthoff <[email protected]> [2011-12-19 21:57]:
>  the OpenBSD upgrade pages carry a warning at the top "Note: Upgrades are only
> supported from one release to the release immediately following it. Do not 
> skip
> releases."
> 
> What's the reason for this warning?

That's simple: from the previous release is the only thing we test.
from older ones usually works, but as said, it doesn't get tested and
thus might break. and then you'll have to deal with that.

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