A quick note about the end of SQL Server 2005 mainstream support

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Published on Tue, 11 Jan 2011 15:28:00 GMT Indexed on 2011/01/11 15:57 UTC
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In a previous blog post about Service Pack 4 , I said the following: "...from this point forward all you're likely to see are cumulative updates to the SP3 and SP4 branches and, roughly a year from today, mainstream support will only need to maintain the SP4 branch. You can read more about this in the following blog post from the CSS blog: Mainstream vs Extended Support and SQL Server 2005 SP4: Can someone explain all of this? " In that post, I focused on these words in the product lifecycle chart:...(read more)

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