Releases

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= Releases = = Stable =
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    Every 6 Months a new release!
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 * GutsyGibbon (7.10; Released October 18, 2007)
 * FeistyFawn (7.04; Released April 19, 2007)
 * EdgyEft (6.10; Released October 26, 2006)
 * DapperDrake (6.06 LTS; Released June 1, 2006)
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= Releases = = End of Life (EOL) =
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http://www.ubuntulinux.org/logo.jpg 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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 * WartyWarthog - 10.04
 * HoaryHedgehog - 4.05
 * BreezyBadger (in development)
 * GrumpyGroundhog
 * PerkyPenguin
 * UserTemplates
 * BreezyBadger (5.10; Released October 13, 2005; EOL April 13, 2007)
  [https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2007-March/000504.html]
 * HoaryHedgehog (5.04; Released April 8, 2005; EOL October 31, 2006)
  [https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2006-October/000418.html]
 * WartyWarthog (4.10; Released October 20, 2004; EOL April 30, 2006)
  [https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2006-March/000061.html]
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What is the name of the next release? BreezyBadger. = Future Release =
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Say, what is up with these StrangeReleaseNames ?? Even worse than the Debian people!  * 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)

And perhaps in the future:

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

Stable

End of Life (EOL)

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.

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)

And perhaps in the future:

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

Releases (last edited 2025-11-26 06:32:53 by jbicha)