Ubuntu LTS Releases Now Get 15 Years of Support

Canonical is extending support for Ubuntu’s Long Term Support (LTS) releases to 15 years. All Ubuntu LTS releases receive 5 years of standard updates, critical fixes and security patches. A further 5 years of security coverage is available by enabling Ubuntu Pro, which businesses pay for but home users can use for free on up to 5 machines. Last year Canonical announced the Legacy Add-On for Ubuntu Pro, an opt-in extra that gives businesses, enterprises and hardware-dependent industries an additional 2 years of security coverage to their plans – for a price. Now, the support period for the Legacy add-on […]

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