openSUSE: openSUSE Leap 15.0 has reached end of SUSE support. Hi all, With the release of the last updates on Dec 3rd, 2019 the SUSE sponsored maintenance of openSUSE Leap 15.0 has ended. openSUSE Leap 15.0 is now officially discontinued and out of support by SUSE. The currently maintained stable release is openSUSE Leap 15.1, which will be maintained until end of November 2020. See Upgrading is easy. See the links below for instructions: openSUSE Leap 15.0 was released end of May 2018, making it 18 months of security and bugfix support. It was the fourth hybrid distribution which used sources from SUSE Linux Enterprise and from our community developers to bridge a gap between matured packages and newer packages found in openSUSE Tumbleweed. Some statistics on the released patches (compared to Leap 42.3), although 42.3 had 24 months of runtime. (Weighted is new*24/18-old) Agenda: current number (42.3 number / total diff / weighted diff 18/24) Total updates: 1662 (1734 / -72 / +482) Updates imported from SUSE Linux Enterprise: 1119 (994 / +125 / +498) Updates provided by community developers: 543 (740 / -197 / -16) Security: 700 (901 / - 201 / +32) Recommended: 937 (794 / +143 / +455) Optional: 25 (37 / -12 / -4) Feature: 0 (2 / -2 / -2) Fixed CVE-entries: 2218 (3181 / -963 / -224) Fixed Bugs (overall): 5458 (5355 / +103 / +1922) A huge thanks to our awesome packagers, community, and all involved people, who made the next great release possible! Your maintenance- and security-team . openSUSE Leap 15.0 has concluded its maintenance phase; it is advisable for users to transition to the latest release to ensure ongoing security patches.. openSUSE Support, Maintenance End, Patch Management, System Upgrade. . LinuxSecurity.com Team
openSUSE: openSUSE 13.2 has reached end of SUSE support. Hi all, with the release of tilda on January 17th, 2017 the SUSE sponsored maintenance of openSUSE 13.2 has ended. openSUSE 13.2 is now officially discontinued and out of support by SUSE. Here are some statistics: openSUSE 13.2 was released on November 4th 2014, making it ca. 26 months of security and bugfix support. Some statistics on the released patches (compared to 13.1 before Evergreen): Total updates: 1344 (+102) Security: 707 (+90) Recommended: 625 (+6) Optional: 12 (+7) Feature: 0 (-1) Fixed CVE-entries: 2651 (+339) Fixed Bugs (overall): 3905 (+876) A huge thanks to our awesome packagers, community and all involved people, who made the next great release possible! Your maintenance- and security-team -- . The support lifecycle for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS reached its conclusion on April 30, 2019. Learn about the implications this has for its user base.. openSUSE 13.2, support end, software updates, maintenance phase. . LinuxSecurity.com Team
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