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= Releases = Ubuntu releases are supported for 18 months. Ubuntu LTS (Long Term Support) releases are supported for 3 years on the desktop, and 5 years on the server.
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    Every 6 Months a new release!
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= Releases = ||'''Version'''||'''Code name'''||'''Release date'''||'''End of life date'''||
||Ubuntu 7.10||Gutsy Gibbon||[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2007-October/000105.html October 18 2007]||April 2009||
||Ubuntu 7.04||Feisty Fawn||[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2007-April/000102.html April 19 2007]||October 2008||
||Ubuntu 6.10||Edgy Eft||[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2006-October/000093.html October 26 2006]||April 2008||
||Ubuntu 6.06.2 LTS[[BR]]~-Maintenance release-~||<|3>Dapper Drake||[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2008-January/000107.html January 21 2008]||<|3>June 2009 (Desktop)[[BR]]June 2011 (Server)||
||Ubuntu 6.06.1 LTS[[BR]]~-Maintenance release-~||[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2006-August/000088.html August 10 2006][[BR]] [https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2006-August/000089.html August 16 2006] ~-Sun UltraSPARC-~||
||Ubuntu 6.06 LTS||[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2006-June/000083.html June 1 2006][[BR]][https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2006-June/000087.html June 16 2006] ~-Sun SPARC64-~||
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http://www.ubuntulinux.org/logo.jpg Release announcements are posted on the [https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/ ubuntu-announce mailing list].
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 * WartyWarthog - 10.04
 * HoaryHedgehog - 4.05
 * BreezyBadger (in development)
 * GrumpyGroundhog
 * PerkyPenguin
 * UserTemplates		 = End of Life (EOL) =
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What is the name of the next release? BreezyBadger. ||'''Version'''||'''Code name'''||'''Release date'''||'''End of life date'''||
||Ubuntu 5.10||Breezy Badger||[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2005-October/000038.html October 12 2005]||April 2007||
||Ubuntu 5.04||Hoary Hedgehog||[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2005-April/000023.html April 8 2005]||[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2006-October/000418.html October 2006]||
||Ubuntu 4.10||Warty Warthog||[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2004-October/000003.html October 26 2004]||[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2006-March/000061.html April 2006]||

= Future Release =

 * HardyHeron (8.04 LTS; Planned for April 2008)

= Release Schedule =

Ubuntu releases every six months, one month after each Gnome release (see TimeBasedReleases).

= Variants of Ubuntu =

 * ["Kubuntu"] (Ubuntu with KDE instead of Gnome)
 * ["Edubuntu"] (Ubuntu focused on education)
 * ["Xubuntu"] (Ubuntu with XFCE instead of Gnome)
 * ["Gobuntu"] (Ubuntu-base for other free software platforms)

And perhaps in the future:

 * GrumpyGroundhog (an Ubuntu-derived distribution containing a "crack-of-the-day" set of packages)

Ubuntu releases are supported for 18 months. Ubuntu LTS (Long Term Support) releases are supported for 3 years on the desktop, and 5 years on the server.

Stable

Version

Code name

Release date

End of life date

Ubuntu 7.10

Gutsy Gibbon

[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2007-October/000105.html October 18 2007]

April 2009

Ubuntu 7.04

Feisty Fawn

[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2007-April/000102.html April 19 2007]

October 2008

Ubuntu 6.10

Edgy Eft

[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2006-October/000093.html October 26 2006]

April 2008

Ubuntu 6.06.2 LTSBRMaintenance release

Dapper Drake

[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2008-January/000107.html January 21 2008]

June 2009 (Desktop)BRJune 2011 (Server)

Ubuntu 6.06.1 LTSBRMaintenance release

[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2006-August/000088.html August 10 2006]BR [https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2006-August/000089.html August 16 2006] Sun UltraSPARC

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS

[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2006-June/000083.html June 1 2006]BR[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2006-June/000087.html June 16 2006] Sun SPARC64

Release announcements are posted on the [https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/ ubuntu-announce mailing list].

End of Life (EOL)

Future Release

Release Schedule

Ubuntu releases every six months, one month after each Gnome release (see TimeBasedReleases).

Variants of Ubuntu

  • ["Kubuntu"] (Ubuntu with KDE instead of Gnome)
  • ["Edubuntu"] (Ubuntu focused on education)
  • ["Xubuntu"] (Ubuntu with XFCE instead of Gnome)
  • ["Gobuntu"] (Ubuntu-base for other free software platforms)

And perhaps in the future:

  • GrumpyGroundhog (an Ubuntu-derived distribution containing a "crack-of-the-day" set of packages)

Releases (last edited 2024-02-28 22:29:30 by brian-murray)