[Tfug] Ubuntu support?

Jim March 1.jim.march at gmail.com
Mon Oct 29 12:58:35 MST 2007


"Supported" means "security updates", not "feature and functionality
updates".  Feisty will not be officially updated to OpenOffice 2.3 for
example.  You can download OO2.3 from source and try and splice it
in...

Jim

On 10/29/07, Nate <nate at seekio.com> wrote:
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> The way I understand it, normal non-LTS releases are supported for a
> year and a half.  LTS releases (The last being Dapper) are supported for
> 3 years.  I'm still running Dapper myself, and have no reason to upgrade.
>
> Nate
>
> andy wrote:
> > Does anyone know the end of life for Ubuntu releases works? I understand
> > that Ubuntu has regular upgrades and then long term support upgrades as
> > well. Do they stop supporting the regular releases such as Fiesty when
> > the next regular release such as Gutsy comes out?
> >
> > I ask because Gutsy is out and it sounds like it's full of problems, so
> > I'd like to keep my Fiesty running as long as possible, at least until
> > they get a lot of the problems fixed in Gutsy.
> >
> > Andy
> >
> >
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