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 <h2>News</h2>
 <ul class="timeline">
 
+  <li class="timeline-inverted">
+    <div class="timeline-badge"><i class="glyphicon glyphicon-thumbs-up"></i></div>
+    <div class="timeline-panel">
+      <div class="timeline-heading">
+	<h4 class="timeline-title">2018.02.12 released, 2018.02.x series EOL</h4>
+	<p><small class="text-muted"><i class="glyphicon glyphicon-time"></i>29 March 2019</small></p>
+      </div>
+      <div class="timeline-body">
+	<p>The 2018.02.12 bugfix release is out, fixing a number of important /
+	  security related issues discovered since the 2018.02.11 release. See the
+	  <a href="http://git.buildroot.net/buildroot/plain/CHANGES?id=2018.02.12">CHANGES</a>
+	  file for more details, read the
+	  <a href="http://lists.busybox.net/pipermail/buildroot/2019-March/246419.html">announcement</a>
+	  and go to the <a href="/downloads/">downloads page</a> to pick up the
+	  <a href="/downloads/buildroot-2018.02.12.tar.bz2">2018.02.12 release</a>.</p>
+
+	  <p>Notice that the 2018.02.x series is now end of life. Please migrate to
+	  the 2019.02 series instead which will be supported until March 2020.</p>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  </li>
+
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