petsoi@discuss.tchncs.de to Linux@lemmy.ml · 2 years agoLinux Kernel 6.8 Reaches End of Life, Users Should Upgrade to Linux Kernel 6.99to5linux.comexternal-linkmessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up1153arrow-down14
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minus-squareSuccessful_Try543@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 years agoTwo different things. LTS kernels get security patches until their support is dropped.
minus-squarejonasw@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 years agoYeah that’s the whole point of LTS, so it stays compatible with that kernel version but still gets important updates, but no feature updates
Two different things. LTS kernels get security patches until their support is dropped.
Yeah that’s the whole point of LTS, so it stays compatible with that kernel version but still gets important updates, but no feature updates