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END-OF-LIFE NOTICE, NO. 788
CISCO IOS SOFTWARE RELEASE 11.3AA END-OF-SALE AND
END-OF-ENGINEERING MILESTONES
END-OF-ENGINEERING MILESTONES
This Product Bulletin serves as formal notification that Cisco IOS
®
Software Release 11.3AA will reach its End-of-Sale milestones on the
following dates:
IOS 11.3AA Milestone
Date
Impact
Release 11.3AA End-of-Sale
02/22/98
Will no longer be orderable through Customer Service or
Manufacturing
Manufacturing
End of SW Maintenance Support
04/19/98
Will no longer receive any additional maintenance releases
End of SW Availability
04/12/98
Will be available via electronic download from CCO
DEFINITIONS
End-of-Sale
After this milestone date, the software release may no longer be ordered. Releases which reach this milestone are still available through FSO
and CCO for customers under maintenance contract or for Customer Service Engineering (CSE) support until they reach the “End-of-Life”
milestone.
End of Engineering
The milestone date after which no scheduled maintenance releases will be produced for the major release. Releases which reach this milestone
are still available through FSO and CCO for customers under maintenance contract or for CSE support until they reach the “End-of-Life”
milestone.
End of Life
After this milestone date, a minimum of one year following End of Engineering, the software release is no longer officially supported by CSE
and is removed from CCO.
MILESTONE PURPOSES
Moving Cisco IOS Software Release 11.3AA through these milestones serves several purposes:
1. To simplify the task of selecting and ordering software for customers and account managers by reducing the number of releases concurrently
available
2. To encourage customers to operate their routers with more current Cisco IOS offerings in the12.x families
3. To help focus our development resources on recent releases in order to continue delivering timely, high-quality software releases
4. To improve software support by reducing the number of versions currently available