Canonical extends Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and 16.04 LTS support to 10 years

Canonical extends Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and 16.04 LTS support to 10 years

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Sep 23, 2021

Canonical has announced the extension of support for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and 16.04 LTS versions to 10 years. This means that paying users will benefit from something that was already implemented in subsequent LTS releases of the system: 18.04 and 20.04.

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