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The End is Near - Ubuntu

Story: For one user, the end is near for UbuntuTotal Replies: 4
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celticgeek

Nov 03, 2011
7:43 PM EDT 		Linux Mint.
HoTMetaL

Nov 03, 2011
7:47 PM EDT 		Linux Mint is great, and I hope it gains in popularity with Ubuntu defectors. But the author is plain wrong. Ubuntu 10.04 doesn't EOL until April 2013. If this person isn't receiving updates, there are other problems going on.
lcafiero

Nov 04, 2011
1:46 PM EDT 		I think HoTMetaL is right: 10.04 is a LTS, meaning there's a way to go before it becomes obsolete.
jdixon

Nov 04, 2011
4:46 PM EDT 		I just checked on this 10.04 system, and there were two new updates since two days ago (tzdata and tzdata-java). So yes, I'd say there are other problems.
tracyanne

Nov 04, 2011
6:04 PM EDT 		I'm using 10.04 (Linux Mint 9) and I get updates regularly.

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