Question about Ubuntu support

Ralf Mardorf kde.lists at yahoo.com
Fri May 29 08:04:24 UTC 2020


On Fri, 2020-05-29 at 09:58 +0200, Ralf Mardorf via ubuntu-users wrote:
> In a nutshell:
> 
> It depends, if a release is stable for a painting application, a
> digital workstation and software like this, it will stay stable forever,
  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ this should read "digital audio workstation"

> even 100 years after EOL. Just new features aren't supported.
> 
> OTOH Internet related and probably some other domain's apps, too, could
> get broken long before End of Standard Support, without taking security
> risks into account, new features could become vital for those apps to
> work. Needed authentication features, displaying some image formats
> used by websites etc. might never make it into a release.
> 
> Regards,
> Ralf





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