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Re: Best and most popular distros for the enterprise desktop



2011/3/1 John A. Sullivan III <jsullivan@opensourcedevel.com>:
> On Tue, 2011-03-01 at 11:23 +0200, Eero Volotinen wrote:
> <snip>
>> UBuntu lts is now very attractive to desktops, because of long support
>> and it is also possible to buy support from canonical.
> <snip>
> That's what we first thought but it may not be what you expect.  We
> assumed that LTS meant that applications would be refreshed to the
> latest versions and new applications would be added.  If I recall
> correctly, that is not true.  LTS will patch bugs but will not introduce
> major applications updates or new applications.  Please correct me if I
> am wrong - John

LTS = long term support, not latest software.

--
Eero


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