On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 10:44 AM, neal hogan <n...@lambdaserver.com> wrote: > On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 05:41:12PM -0600, Theo de Raadt wrote: >> The 4.6 release will be postponed to Nov 1. >> >> There have had serious CD production problems. Because everything in >> CD manufacturing is so ridiculously outsourced, all I know is that the >> plant which was used this time (Q Media services Corp in Vancouver) >> have made about 6 faulty CD pressings in a row. I will stop saying >> more, otherwise this will quickly turn into a rant. >> >> We intended to release on Oct 1 because the tree was frozen earlier >> (as jj has described on undeadly.org, this was so that the f2k9 >> hackathon could occur in August, with an unlocked source). >> >> But we will go back to the standard Nov 1 schedule. Sorry about >> the delay. >> >> Thank you very much for those of you who have pre-ordered. >> > > Well . . . more time for pre-orders! > >
+1 More time for me to get money to buy a preorder slot. :-) It sucks that the chain of operation's hit a weak link, but that's how the cookie crumbles. -- Aaron Mason - Programmer, open source addict - Oh, why does everything I whip leave me?