Sentences should be short enough to read without gasping for air in

the middle.  While I'm here, reorganize a bit of language to make
things slightly more orderly.
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</question>
<answer>
<para>Back when FreeBSD 2.0.5 was released, we decided to
branch FreeBSD development into two parts. One branch was
<para>Back when FreeBSD 2.0.5 was released,
FreeBSD development branched in two. One branch was
named <ulink
URL="../handbook/current-stable.html#STABLE">-STABLE</ulink>,
with the intention that only well-tested bug fixes and
small incremental enhancements would be made to it (for
Internet Service Providers and other commercial
one <ulink URL="../handbook/current-stable.html#CURRENT">-CURRENT</ulink>.
FreeBSD-STABLE is intended for Internet Service Providers and other commercial
enterprises for whom sudden shifts or experimental
features are quite undesirable). The other branch was
<ulink
URL="../handbook/cutting-edge.html#CURRENT">-CURRENT</ulink>,
which essentially has been one unbroken line leading
features are quite undesirable. It
receives only well-tested bug fixes and
other small incremental enhancements.
FreeBSD-CURRENT,
on the other hand, has been one unbroken line leading
towards 5.0-RELEASE (and beyond) since 2.0 was
released. If a little ASCII art would help, this is how it
looks:</para>