> > Please, please do not get into the Groovy habit of treating the label RC > as a synonym for beta. RC is a name for a release candidate. This > should be a version that can, barring a blocking bug being found, be > release simply by being relabelled.
While I hate it the same as you, it seems that a lot of people really doesn't treat this RC label as release candidate anymore -- see Linux kernel itself, it usually has like 7 to 9 versions called 'rc' before releasing. I think that calling them simply 'pre' would be good enough. LT
