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.
Team
See ReleaseTeam
Schedule
Ubuntu releases every six months (Last release on 10 April 2010 )(see TimeBasedReleases).
Release Schedules: http://wiki.ubuntu.com/ReleaseSchedule
Development (future) releases
Version |
Code name |
Release date |
End of life date |
Ubuntu 10.10 |
October 10 2010 |
April 2012 |
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Ubuntu 11.04 |
April 29 2011 |
October 2012 |
Stable
Version |
Code name |
Release date |
End of life date |
Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS |
April 2013 (Desktop) |
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Ubuntu 10.04 LTS |
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Ubuntu 9.10 |
April 2011 |
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Ubuntu 9.04 |
October 2010 |
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Ubuntu 8.04.4 LTS |
April 2011 (Desktop) |
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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 |
Release announcements are posted on the ubuntu-announce mailing list.
Note: Dapper Drake Server Edition is supported until 2011. To be corrected.
End of Life (EOL)
Version |
Code name |
Release date |
End of life date |
Ubuntu 8.10 |
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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 |
Dapper Drake (Both Editions) |
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Ubuntu 5.10 |
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Ubuntu 5.04 |
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Ubuntu 4.10 |
Variants of Ubuntu
Kubuntu (Ubuntu with KDE instead of Gnome)
Edubuntu (Ubuntu focused on education)
Xubuntu (Ubuntu with XFCE instead of Gnome)
UbuntuStudio (Ubuntu focused on multimedia production)
Gobuntu (Ubuntu-base for other free software platforms)
Mythbuntu (Xubuntu-based XFCE4 desktop OS with MythTV installed (Unofficial))
Lubuntu (Ubuntu with LXDE instead of Gnome (Unofficial))
Runtu (Ubuntu-based OS, optimized for russian users (Unofficial))
Sabily (Ubuntu-based OS, customized for Muslim users (Unofficial))