Canonical Will Keep Linux Kernel 3.19 Alive for Ubuntu 15.04 Until July 2016 | Linux Today

Canonical Will Keep Linux Kernel 3.19 Alive for Ubuntu 15.04 Until July 2016

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Marius Nestor
May 13, 2015

Ubuntu 15.04 users can rest assure that they will get the latest security patches in the Linux kernel packages of the Vivid Vervet operating system with the help of Canonical’s Ubuntu Kernel maintainers, which promise to follow the same standard rules that are applied to the upstream stable kernels. Ubuntu 15.04’s kernel will be based on Linux kernel 3.19.8.

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Marius Nestor

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