5 years of support..!!??

buzzmandt at gmail.com buzzmandt at gmail.com
Thu Mar 1 23:01:52 UTC 2012


means in 5 years it will still be 12.04 (prob 12.04.04 or something) but  
will be updated as far as major bugs and security fixes go for those 5  
years. You will not get the next release unless you do a distribution  
release upgrade.

On , Mark Greenwood <fatgerman at gmail.com> wrote:
> I subscribe to several RSS feeds and one of them just sent me the  
> following:



> "The Kubuntu Community is pleased to announce plans for the 12.04 LTS  
> release of Kubuntu. As approved by the Ubuntu Technical Board on January  
> 9th, 12.04 will be a 5-year long-term support cycle for Kubuntu"



> So, 12.04 will be supported for 5 years. This is good news, really good  
> news. So if I install 12.04 I will get updates up to 17.04? Is this  
> correct? I don't understand this commitment although it sounds really  
> good.



> Or does this mean that 12.04 is the final properly supported release and  
> (for example) 13.04 will be up in the clouds withe fairies for support?



> Only asking, out of inquisitiveness.



> Mark

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