@Chris - I'm not sure this is true. I think many users realize that upgrading from 2.6.4 to 2.6.5 or from 2.7 to 2.7.1 is a lot less risky than upgrading from 2.7.1 to 2.8. I have seen many users upgrade to 2.6.5 but then stop because they hear the transition to 2.7 was not smooth for all users.