Ubuntu 6.10 hangs on install

Pete Holsberg pjh42 at pobox.com
Fri Jun 22 14:55:26 UTC 2007


Mike keyed the following on 6/22/2007 7:29 AM:
>  CJ wrote:
> > Felix Miata wrote:
> >> On 2007/06/21 21:45 (GMT-0600) CJ apparently typed:
> >>
> >>
> >>> well, 7.04 is newer, so there will be support for it after 6.10
> >>> reaches end-of-life
> >>>
> >> You have that backwards. Normal support (EOL) is 2 years. LTS
> >> support is 3 or 5 years, depending on whether desktop or server
> >> version. 7.04 is not LTS. 6.10 is LTS.
> >>
> > oh i never knew that, i was told, and always though, 6.10 was
> > regular. Well, if you want to use 6.10, theres nothing stopping you
> > (that is if you can get the installer going), but i still recommend
> > that you atleast use something newer. You dont have to if you dont
> > want to though, 6.10 is gonna be supported for a few more years (2
> > if im not mistaken).
> >
> > 7.04 is my favorite --cj
> >
> >
>  Just to make this clear, 6.10 is not LTS. Version 6.06 is LTS.
>

What do gusty, feisty and edgy have that 6.06 does not? IOW, who 
"upgrades" and for what reasons?

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Pete Holsberg
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