[K12OSN] needed: recommendations for Linux flavor with ongoing support

[Jim McQuillan]

John,

Ubuntu 6.06 will indeed be supported for 5 years (well, about 4-1/2 is 
left).

And, you don't have to pay Canonical or anyone else a dime to get the 
updates during that time.

Jim McQuillan
jam at Ltsp.org



john wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> 
> I am in the process of moving a web-server off of Fedora 4 and onto a flavor
> that will be supported for a while. I am looking for advice.  I am thinking
> about Ubuntu LTS 6.06 because of the commitment by Ubuntu/Canonical to
> support it for 5 years. I am assuming (perhaps wrongly) that updated .deb
> packages will be available to the community for the same period even if we
> don't purchase support from Canonical. Does anyone else have any advice to
> render?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> John
> 
> 
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