End-of-life policy for supported Operating Systems Print

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As time goes on, we should all be keeping our systems up to date.
This includes the operating system.

Effective October 1st, 2013, our policy for supported operating systems will be to cease support on them 1 year after that OS has reached end-of-life by it's creator.

Below is a list of the end-of-life dates for a given OS.
To it's right will be the date will be the date that we will no longer be supporting that OS.

OS Name   : OS EOL        -> DA EOL
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CentOS 4  : February 2012 -> October 2013
CentOS 5  : March 2017    -> March 2018
CentOS 6  : November 2020 -> November 2021
Fedora 7  : June 2008     -> October 2013
Fedora 8  : January 2009  -> October 2013
FreeBSD 5 : May 2008      -> October 2013
FreeBSD 6 : November 2010 -> October 2013
FreeBSD 7 : February 2013 -> February 2014
FreeBSD 8 : April 2014    -> April 2015
Debian 4  : February 2010 -> October 2013
Debian 5  : February 2012 -> October 2013

For discussion, please see the related forum thread:
http://forum.directadmin.com/showthread.php?t=45483

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