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minus-squareTheCheddarCheese@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·6 months agoAre Linux kernel lifespans usually that short?
minus-squareSuccessful_Try543@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up5·6 months agoYes, usual releases are supported ~ 3 months, LTS versions get support for a much longer period e.g. 6.6 for 3 y, 6.1 for 4 y, 5.15 for 5 y or 5.10 for 6 y.
Are Linux kernel lifespans usually that short?
Yes, usual releases are supported ~ 3 months, LTS versions get support for a much longer period e.g. 6.6 for 3 y, 6.1 for 4 y, 5.15 for 5 y or 5.10 for 6 y.