New to the list with a puzzler of a question to ask...

[Nils Kassube]

Brian Lunergan wrote:
> I know Kubuntu Heron is not LTS so is essentially past its best
> before date. Will it disappear from the servers anytime soon or do I
> have a reasonable window to keep using it?

You can keep using it as long as you want even if it is not on the 
server - you just can't get new packages. But I suppose the Hardy 
repository will move the server old-releases.ubuntu.com when the support 
for the server edition ends.

> Is it possible to install
> a newer version of the OS but keep the old KDE3 desktop?

Have a look at <http://apt.pearsoncomputing.net/> (that URL was posted 
here a few days ago).


Nils