Why is the life of Ubuntu 13.04 so short?

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Why is the life of Ubuntu 13.04 so short?

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Looking at the release page, I noticed the short life of 13.04. It is only 8 months : April 2013 to January 2014.

Why is the life of 13.04 so short?

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Canonical switched to a 9 month support plan for non LTS releases because back-porting bugs and package upgrades was consuming too much time for the company, since most users of non-LTS releases upgrade each cycle.

Source: Too much time wasted reading about Linux.

[#31429] Thursday, February 3, 2022, 2 Years [reply] [flag answer]

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