Re: EOL for Snort 2.8.5.3 and Snort 2.8.6.0 rules reminder

[Michael Green <Michael.Green () gbst com>]

So as a registered user I really only have 60 days, because I can't get a 2.9 rule set for another 30 days. Is that 
right?

Michael

-----Original Message-----
From: Nigel Houghton [mailto:nhoughton () sourcefire com]
Sent: Tuesday, 5 October 2010 7:29 AM
To: Snort Sigs; Snort Users
Subject: [Snort-users] EOL for Snort 2.8.5.3 and Snort 2.8.6.0 rules reminder


A reminder to all:

Support for Snort 2.8.5.3 rules will cease on October 22nd.

With the release of Snort 2.9, support for Snort 2.8.6.0 rules will end
90 days from today, that is Jan 2nd 2011.

--
Nigel Houghton
Head Mentalist
SF VRT Department of Intelligence Excellence http://vrt-sourcefire.blogspot.com && http://labs.snort.org/

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