Greg Kroah-Hartman Stretches Support Periods for Key Linux LTS Kernels

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Linux kernel maintainer Greg Kroah-Hartman has extended the support lifetimes of several long-term kernels, after consultations with major users and fellow maintainers. Enterprise Linux distros have already been supporting official expired kernels for decades. Canonical has already extended Ubuntu LTS to 15 years total for paying customers (5 years standard, 5 years ESM, 5 years Legacy add‑on).

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