Debian 8 Jessie Is an LTS Release, Supported for the Next 5 Years | Linux Today

Debian 8 Jessie Is an LTS Release, Supported for the Next 5 Years

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Marius Nestor
Apr 26, 2015

Dubbed Jessie, the Debian 8 Linux kernel-based operating system brings a significant amount of features, and it is based on some of the greatest Linux technologies in the world. And now, thanks to the Debian LTS and Debian Security teams, users will get unconditional support for the next five years.

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Marius Nestor

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