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Mon, 23 Jan 2018 Linux-libre
I began maintaining my APT repository for Linux-libre, graciously hosted by the Free
Software Foundation Latin America, in September 2011. GitWeb
At first the repository only provided Short-Term Support (STS) kernels, focusing on How To
always having the latest version. These were only supported for 2-3 months at a time.
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In 2013 I added Long-Term Support (LTS) versions, supported for 2 years.
Now I am expanding on that by introducing Extended-Term Support (ETS.) ETS RSS Feed
versions are supported for 6 years, instead of 2 years for LTS. They are a good choice
for someone that wants the reliability and dependability of an LTS version for an About Me
extended period.
Kernel 4.4 will be the initial Extended-Term Support (ETS) kernel, supported until
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February 2022.
GPL enforced
STS and LTS versions are available without cost. ETS versions will have a cost
associated with them, but don't worry: I'm going with a "pay what you think is fair"
If you appreciate any of the things I
option. ETS versions are maintained in a separate repository. Please contact me to
am doing you can make a donation.
arrange access.
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