[ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu - Wrong Direction?

[Matthew Daubney]

On 2 December 2011 01:20, Ivan Wright <quidsup at gmail.com> wrote:
> I think they needed to move on and change style, we couldn't sit with a
> 1995 styled OS forever.
> What should be done is to do away with the six month development cycle,
> which is far too short for the amount of work needed on Unity. An 8-12
> month cycle would have been far better and allowed time for more bug
> fixes.

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Ubuntu does have a 24 month release cycle version, the LTS release.
These releases are targeted at stability more than anything else. The
next release 12.04 will be an LTS.

-Matt Daubney