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The desktop version of LTS releases for 10.04 and earlier were supported for three years, with server version support for five years.

Įvery fourth release, occurring in the second quarter of even-numbered years, has been designated as a long-term support (LTS) release. Ĭanonical schedules Ubuntu releases to occur approximately one month after GNOME releases, resulting in each Ubuntu release including a newer version of GNOME. Consequently, version numbers for future versions are provisional if the release is delayed until a different month (or even year) to that planned, the version number will change accordingly. The first Ubuntu release, for example, was Ubuntu 4.10 and was released on 20 October 2004. Ubuntu releases are made semiannually by Canonical Ltd, the developers of the Ubuntu operating system, using the year and month of the release as a version number.