On Tue, 19 Apr 2016, Jimmy Johnson wrote: > On 04/19/2016 12:49 PM, Jimmy Johnson wrote: > > On 04/16/2016 03:27 PM, Patrick Bartek wrote: > >> > >> Much to my regret (and others, too, I'm sure), yesterday, on 15 > >> April 2016, the beginning of the end began for Wheezy. Google, as > >> announced months ago, finally ceased support for its browser on > >> Wheezy. I double checked just to be sure, and in the course of > >> that check also discovered "official" Debian support for Wheezy > >> will cease in a little over a week on 26 April 2016 -- just 3 > >> years after its release. However, it will automatically enter LTS > >> until 2018 at which time all support ceases and EOL "officially" > >> occurs. > >> > >> Well, at least I have time to look for an alternative. Maybe, > >> Devuan will be viable by then, but I doubt it. Or Debian will > >> offer a choice of inits as a standard option during installs on > >> future releases, but I very much doubt it. > >> > >> B > > > > Ubuntu using upstart, > > trusty 14.04 LTS Release Date 2014-04-17 End Of Life 2019-04 > > precise 12.04 LTS Release Date 2012-04-26 End Of Life 2017-04 > > Some other systems to look at are, Kali Linux https://www.kali.org/ - > EXE GNU/Linux http://exegnulinux.net/ - Q40S http://q4os.org/ I have > them all installed. Some of these are built from bootstrap and are > not remasters of other systems, all are ".deb" systems.
Thanks. I'll take a look. B
