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On 13 Nov 2018, at 06:57, Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org> wrote:
> 	Yes but what we don't have any real idea about is when to expect
> 12.<final> apart from less than five years from next month.

So we already know that 11-FINAL will end its life before 12-FINAL, =
leaving us once again without a final version that we can use.

Meanwhile, Ubuntu just announce that the newest LTS version will be =
supported for 10 years.

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