4.9-RC #3 : Which release is this??

[Johnson David]

On Wednesday 29 October 2003 01:07 pm, jhampton at sscglobal.net wrote:
> I recently update my box via cvs stable-supfile. Now when I do a
> uname -a I get "FreeBSD 4.9-RC #3". Shouldnt I see something like
> 4.9-STABLE ? What does RC mean? By the way this is for a prodution
> machine so stability is a factor. Thanks

This is "Release Candidate Number Three". It's basically a beta that 
they think is a candidate for release.

4.9-RELEASE was formally released today, so it looks like you jumped the 
gun slightly.

David