Question about Ubuntu support

[Little Girl]

Hey there,

Hello wrote:

>So let me  rephrase the original post, the essence remains the same:

I'm glad you did, because I completely misunderstood what you were
asking the first time around.

>Canonical provides 5 years of support for Ubuntu 18.04.x LTS
>downloaded off of  ubuntu.com.
>
>Clicking on any spins here:
>https://ubuntu.com/download/flavours
>
>one "leaves"  Canonical's official site, and landing
>on each of the spins' websites. Each of which, let
>say, kubuntu.org , say that they provide only 3 years of
>support for what they call Kubuntu 18.04.x LTS
>
>
>Question(s):
>
>
>Will I get 5 years of support for the Core OS if I download
>Kubuntu 18.04.x LTS  from kubuntu.org ?

Yes. The core of the operating system receives the 5-year support.
It's the desktop itself (KDE) that has a 3-year support life-span:

https://askubuntu.com/questions/967169/why-does-kubuntu-and-xubuntu-16-04-lts-support-end-sooner-than-the-official-ubun

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Little Girl

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