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Ubuntu Groovy Gorilla (20.10) is now released, and posts about it are (generally) No Longer ...

(I'm a day late, I got busy with work stuff and at-home stuff) As of about 17:39:04 UTC on October 22, 2020, Ubuntu Groovy Gorilla 20.10 has been officially released. The corresponding release announ …
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XBMCbuntu: Unofficial Ubuntu Derivative, or just a version of Ubuntu with extra software?

Related: https://askubuntu.com/questions/289267/dns-not-working-in-xbmcbuntu So, the above linked quesiton has prompted a question: is XBMCbuntu a release of Ubuntu, with a few prepackaged softwa …
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Wubi discussion (AGAIN) - Supported Here on Ask Ubuntu? (13.04 and later)

According to what the Release team told me, wubi.exe appears on the images. Whether or not this means it's "supported" is open to debate among the ops, however, for all other intents and purposes, wu …
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Ubuntu Cosmic Cuttlefish 18.10 is now released, and posts about it are (generally) No Longer...

As of about 17:47 UTC on October 18, 2018, Ubuntu Cosmic Cuttlefish 18.10 has been officially released. The corresponding release announcement email that went out to the ubuntu-announce mailing list …
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How do we currently handle Wubi questions for 13.04 and later?

The Discussion Wubi's been dropped from 13.04. They no longer test it, and they no longer support wubi in 13.04. There was a developers mailing list post about proposing to drop Wubi, and they …
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Ubuntu Bionic Beaver 18.04 LTS is now released, and posts about it are (generally) No Longer...

As of about 23:00 UTC on April 26, 2018, Ubuntu Bionic Beaver 18.04 LTS has been officially released. The corresponding release announcement email that went out to the ubuntu-announce mailing list is …
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Policy Clarifications In Place on "End of Standard Support" and "End of Life"

Per the discussions yielded in Policy Change Proposal: "End of Standard Support" for ESM releases is effectively the "Not Supported" date for a release on Ask Ubuntu and 30 days of voting done, there …
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Ubuntu Focal Fossa (20.04) LTS is now released, and posts about it are (generally) No Longer...

(Meant to post this yesterday but crashed hard from lack of sleep) As of about 17:47:04 UTC on April 23, 2020, Ubuntu Focal Fossa 20.04 LTS has been officially released. The corresponding release an …
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Policy Change Proposal: "End of Standard Support" for ESM releases is effectively the "Not S...

This is a proposal for adjusting a policy. The Community at large should vote on this change and determine whether or not they are in support of it. This will be as simple as upvoting the official a …
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EOL Notice: Raring (13.04) is now past End of Life

This is a notice regarding releases of Ubuntu that have reached end of life. The following versions of Ubuntu and derivatives are officially end of life as of January 27, 2014: Raring 13.04 New …
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RE: Acceptability of Off-Topic Questions

Name suggestions for Ubuntu 12.04? About the above linked question/post. I've seen several other name suggestions threads in the history of the AskUbuntu system, however considering that this is a ( …
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EOL Notice: Utopic (14.10) has now reached End of Life

This is a notice regarding releases of Ubuntu that have reached end of life. The following versions of Ubuntu and derivatives are officially end of life as of July 23, 2015: Utopic 14.10 New qu …
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End of Support Notice: Ubuntu 16.04 (Xenial Xerus) reached End of Standard Support on April ...

Per discussions related to scope and on-topic posts effective April 12, 2021, End of Standard Support and End of Life are treated the same way with posts becoming 'Offtopic' at that point. …
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End of Life Notice: Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo) reached End of Life on January 20, 2022

Per discussions related to scope and on-topic posts effective April 12, 2021, End of Standard Support and End of Life are treated the same way with posts becoming 'Offtopic' at that point. …
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End of Life Notice: Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri) reached End of Life on July 14, 2022

information can be confirmed via the End of Life Announcement for 21.10 on the Ubuntu Announce mailing list (this notice been sent on May 31, 2022 to the announcements list) Per discussions related to scope
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