Hi Nio, I am aware of that. It was just my asking if the kernel would still receive updates. I know the applications will not.
regards, Phill. On 30 March 2013 16:02, Nio Wiklund <nio.wikl...@gmail.com> wrote: > There is a complication to continue with Ubuntu 10.04 desktop. Those > packages not included in the server edition won't receive any updates > (not even security updates) which was also discussed in the following link > > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1954702 > > Each user can select to upgrade or stay without security updates, but we > can help describing the risks, advantages and disadvantages. > > On 2013-03-30 13:49, Phill Whiteside wrote: > > I have an update for 10.04 > > > > *Ending Ubuntu Desktop support just means that we no longer release > desktop- > > related updates, the repository won't (can't) go away and be archived, > since > > server, as you note, still depends on it. In that sense, lucid in > general > > is "supported" for another three years. Nothing changes for people, they > > just won't get non-server SRUs and security updates from Canonical, nor > is > > there a community commitment to make them. > > > > So, your users don't need to do anything. Kernels will keep getting > > updated, > > and life goes on.* > > > > Regards, > > > > Phill. > > > > > > On 29 March 2013 21:21, Phill Whiteside <phi...@ubuntu.com > > <mailto:phi...@ubuntu.com>> wrote: > > > > Hi Folks, > > > > just so everyone knows. The up coming EOL dates were a little bit > > staggered on the exact dates. To bring everything together, the > > Release Team have decided upon the following. > > > > The following releases will all reach End Of Life on May 9th 2013. > > > > Hardy 8.04 (Server) > > Ubuntu 10.04 (Desk Top) > > Ubuntu 11.10 > > > > As 10.04 is supported on server until 2015 thus giving such people > > at least a chance of still receiving kernel updates, I have asked if > > there is a way for the 10.04 lubuntu desktop to continue to receive > > the kernel updates for lubuntu 10.04 desktop for those of whom the > > dropping of the old chip sets is the only option they have. > > > > The area at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases has been updated by the > > team to reflect the revised dates. > > > > Regards, > > > > Phill. > > -- > > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw > > > > > > > -- > Lubuntu-users mailing list > Lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users > -- https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw
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