“Long-term support” does not mean what you think it does (opens in new tab)

You may think you know what “long-term support” means when picking a Linux distribution and version, but judging by the multitude of utterly wrong takes and deeply confused users I come across online, I’m starting to get the feeling that in fact, no, you don’t know what it means. KDE’s Nate Graham is seeing the same confusion, and has published a blog post going over what LTS really means in the Linux world. People seem to think that an LTS release means it’s going to be more stable, have few...