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Ubuntu 6.06 (Dapper Drake), released on 1 June 2006, [27] is Canonical's fourth release of Ubuntu, and the first long-term support (LTS) release. Ubuntu 6.06 was released behind schedule, having been intended as 6.04. It is sometimes jokingly described as their first "Late To Ship" (LTS) release. [28]
The chroot system call was introduced during development of Version 7 Unix in 1979. One source suggests that Bill Joy added it on 18 March 1982 – 17 months before 4.2BSD was released – in order to test its installation and build system. [1]
Each Ubuntu release has a version number that consists of the year and month number of the release. [114] For example, the first release was Ubuntu 4.10 as it was released on 20 October 2004. [36] Ubuntu releases are also given alliterative code names, using an adjective and an animal (e.g
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The table below shows general information about the distributions: founder or producer, maintainer, release date, the latest version, etc. Linux distributions endorsed by the Free Software Foundation [1] are marked 100% Free under the System distribution commitment column.
Trisquel (full name Trisquel GNU/Linux) is a computer operating system, a Linux distribution, derived from another distribution, Ubuntu. [7] The project aims for a fully free software system without proprietary software or firmware and uses a version of Ubuntu's modified kernel, with the non-free code (binary blobs) removed. [8]
Kubuntu follows the same naming/versioning system as Ubuntu, with each release having a code name and a version number (based on the year and month of release). Canonical provides support and security updates for Kubuntu components that are shared with Ubuntu for 18 months – five years in case of long-term support (LTS) versions – after ...
8th LTS release, used in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS [292] and optionally in 12.04 ESM, [293] Debian 7 "Wheezy" and Slackware 14.0. [1] [290] Canonical promised to (at least) provide long-term support until April 2017; [194] Support has continued for months after. 3.2 to 3.5 was named Saber-toothed Squirrel [294] 3.1 24 October 2011 [295]