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= Support = Normal Ubuntu releases are supported for 9 months. LTS releases are supported for 5 years. |
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Past releases may have different support schedules (for example, normal releases used to be supported for 18 months, while LTS releases used to be supported for 3 years on the desktop and 5 years on the server). | |
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= Team = See ReleaseTeam ##StartReleaseTeamWikiPull = Schedule = Ubuntu releases every six months (see TimeBasedReleases). * Release Schedules: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ReleaseSchedule |
== List of releases == |
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= Future release = ## ##TOP ||<bgcolor="#dd4814; border-radius: 15px 0 0 0px; text-align: center;">'''Version'''||<bgcolor="#dd4814; border-radius: 0px 0 0 0px; text-align: center;">'''Code name'''||<bgcolor="#dd4814; border-radius: 0px 0 0 0px; text-align: center;">'''Docs'''||<bgcolor="#dd4814; border-radius: 0px 0 0 0px; text-align: center;">'''Release date'''||<bgcolor="#dd4814; border-radius: 0px 15px 0 0px; text-align: center;">'''End of life date'''|| ## ##14.04 ||<bgcolor="#762852;"style="color: #dd4814;">Ubuntu 14.04 ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;">[[TrustyTahr|Trusty Tahr]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> April 2014 ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> || ## = Stable = |
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Release announcements are posted on the [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/|ubuntu-announce mailing list]]. | Release announcements are posted on the [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/|ubuntu-announce mailing list]]. |
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= End of Life (EOL) = | === Future === ## ##TOP ||<bgcolor="#dd4814; border-radius: 15px 0 0 0px; text-align: center;">'''Version'''||<bgcolor="#dd4814; border-radius: 0px 0 0 0px; text-align: center;">'''Code name'''||<bgcolor="#dd4814; border-radius: 0px 0 0 0px; text-align: center;">'''Docs'''||<bgcolor="#dd4814; border-radius: 0px 0 0 0px; text-align: center;">'''Release date'''||<bgcolor="#dd4814; border-radius: 0px 15px 0 0px; text-align: center;">'''End of life date'''|| ## ##14.04 ||<bgcolor="#762852;"style="color: #dd4814;">Ubuntu 14.04 ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;">[[TrustyTahr|Trusty Tahr]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> April 2014 ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> || ## === End of life === |
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The content of these old releases has been archived and can be accessed from http://old-releases.ubuntu.com/releases. | The content of these old releases can be accessed at the [[http://old-releases.ubuntu.com/releases|old Ubuntu releases directory]]. |
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= Flavours of Ubuntu = | |
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* [[Kubuntu]] (Ubuntu with KDE Plasma instead of Unity) * [[Edubuntu]] (Ubuntu focused on education) * [[Xubuntu]] (Ubuntu with Xfce instead of Unity) * [[UbuntuStudio]] (Ubuntu focused on multimedia production) * [[Mythbuntu]] (Xubuntu-based XFCE4 desktop OS with MythTV installed) * [[Lubuntu]] (Ubuntu with LXDE instead of Unity) * [[UbuntuKylin]] (Ubuntu optimized for Chinese users) ## * [[Cobuntu]] (Ubuntu-based OS, optimized for Korean users (Unofficial)) ## * [[Runtu]] (Ubuntu-based OS, optimized for Russian users (Unofficial)) ## * [[http://www.sabily.org|Sabily]] (Ubuntu-based OS, customized for Muslim users (Unofficial)) ## * [[Gobuntu]] (Ubuntu-base for other free software platforms (Historical)) |
== Management of releases == === Support length === * '''Regular''' releases are supported for 9 months. * '''Long term support''' (LTS) releases are for 5 years. * '''Older''' releases may have a different support length. === Release cadence === * Releases are '''published''' in a [[TimeBasedReleases|time based fashion]], every 6 months, following a [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ReleaseSchedule|planned schedule]]. === Release team === * Visit the [[ReleaseTeam|release team]] page. == Other Ubuntu flavours == * [[Ubuntu Kylin]] (optimized for Chinese users) * [[Kubuntu]] (with [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KDE_Plasma|KDE Plasma desktop]], instead of [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unity_%28user_interface%29|Unity]]) * [[Edubuntu]] (specially designed for educational purposes) * [[Xubuntu]] (with [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xfce|Xfce]] desktop, instead of [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unity_%28user_interface%29|Unity]]) * [[UbuntuStudio]] (specially designed for multimedia production) * [[Mythbuntu]] (Xubuntu-based desktop with [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MythTV|MythTV]] installed by default) * [[Lubuntu]] (Ubuntu with [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LXDE|LXDE]] instead of [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unity_%28user_interface%29|Unity]]) ## * [[Cobuntu]] (customized for Korean users (unofficial)) ## * [[Runtu]] (customized for Russian users (unofficial)) ## * [[http://www.sabily.org|Sabily]] (customized for Muslim users (unofficial)) ## * [[Gobuntu]] (Ubuntu-base for other free software platforms (historical)) |
List of releases
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Ubuntu 13.10 |
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July 2014 |
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Ubuntu 13.04 |
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January 2014 |
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Ubuntu 12.10 |
April 2014 |
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Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS |
April 2017 |
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Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS |
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Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS |
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Ubuntu 12.04 LTS |
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Ubuntu 10.04.4 LTS |
May 9, 2013 (Desktop) |
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Ubuntu 10.04.3 LTS |
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Ubuntu 10.04.2 LTS |
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Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS |
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Ubuntu 10.04 LTS |
Release announcements are posted on the ubuntu-announce mailing list.
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Ubuntu 14.04 |
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End of life
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Ubuntu 11.10 |
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Ubuntu 10.04 |
Lucid Lynx (Desktop) |
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Ubuntu 9.10 |
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Ubuntu 9.04 |
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Ubuntu 8.10 |
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Ubuntu 8.04.4 LTS |
Hardy Heron (Server) |
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Ubuntu 8.04.3 LTS |
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Ubuntu 8.04.2 LTS |
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Ubuntu 8.04.1 LTS |
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Ubuntu 8.04 LTS |
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Ubuntu 8.04 |
Hardy Heron (Desktop) |
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Ubuntu 7.10 |
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Ubuntu 7.04 |
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Ubuntu 6.10 |
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Ubuntu 6.06.2 LTS |
Dapper Drake (Server) |
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Ubuntu 6.06.1 LTS |
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Ubuntu 6.06 LTS |
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Ubuntu 6.06 |
Dapper Drake (Desktop) |
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Ubuntu 5.10 |
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Ubuntu 5.04 |
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Ubuntu 4.10 |
The content of these old releases can be accessed at the old Ubuntu releases directory.
Management of releases
Support length
Regular releases are supported for 9 months.
Long term support (LTS) releases are for 5 years.
Older releases may have a different support length.
Release cadence
Releases are published in a time based fashion, every 6 months, following a planned schedule.
Release team
Visit the release team page.
Other Ubuntu flavours
Ubuntu Kylin (optimized for Chinese users)
Kubuntu (with KDE Plasma desktop, instead of Unity)
Edubuntu (specially designed for educational purposes)
UbuntuStudio (specially designed for multimedia production)
Mythbuntu (Xubuntu-based desktop with MythTV installed by default)
Releases (last edited 2024-02-28 22:29:30 by brian-murray)