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Are there any 10-year-old Linux distributions that are still getting free support?Literally most of them. All the big ones like Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, OpenSUSE, Arch, etc. are 10+ years old and still get updates pretty much daily. Debian had its 30th birthday back in September, actually.10 more...There are free major upgrades though.Upgrading from Windows 10 to 11 is also free.Actually, yes. Debian has been supported since the early 90s, but admittedly that’s the only one I could name off the top of my head.6 more...17 more...
Literally most of them. All the big ones like Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, OpenSUSE, Arch, etc. are 10+ years old and still get updates pretty much daily. Debian had its 30th birthday back in September, actually.10 more...
Actually, yes. Debian has been supported since the early 90s, but admittedly that’s the only one I could name off the top of my head.6 more...
Are there any 10-year-old Linux distributions that are still getting free support?
Literally most of them. All the big ones like Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, OpenSUSE, Arch, etc. are 10+ years old and still get updates pretty much daily.
Debian had its 30th birthday back in September, actually.
There are free major upgrades though.
Upgrading from Windows 10 to 11 is also free.
Actually, yes.
Debian has been supported since the early 90s, but admittedly that’s the only one I could name off the top of my head.