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Re: Bad Ubuntu
Bill Yanaire wrote:
> Great idea. Go to South Central and peddle Ubuntu at 3 AM, but you should
> include Monday thru Friday!
Again, what I wrote went right over your head.
Alias
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> "Alias" <aka@maskedandanonymous.info> wrote in message
> news:exTZCaWxHHA.4916@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>> Mike wrote:
>>> In article <lZmdncHHjvqqAQrbnZ2dnUVZ8vidnZ2d@giganews.com>,
>>> Stephan Rose <nospam@spammer.com> wrote:
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>>>> Here is the release policy:
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>>>> LTS Releases are supported for 3 years (5 years server). All other
>>>> releases
>>>> have 1 year support. When the current LTS expires, a new release is made
>>>> available with LTS support.
>>>>
>>>> What's so terribly difficult to understand about this?
>>> Nothing actually. What it means is Ubuntu is not something to run a
>>> business on. 3 years?!?! 1 year?!?! Wow, and people complain about
>>> the "MS upgrade treadmill"! MS is still supporting Windows 2000 after 8
>>> years and XP after 6 years.
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>>> No business wants OS upgrades forced on them every 3 years in order to
>>> stay supported. If MS did that you would be screaming "monopoly"!
>>> Mike
>> Ubuntu upgrades are totally painless. If you're a business, you back up
>> your data. Installing a new version of Ubuntu is a nice walk in the park
>> compared to Windows which could be likened to taking a walk in South
>> Central LA at 3AM on a Sunday morning.
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>> Alias
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