Justas🇱🇹@sh.itjust.works to Linux@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoCanonical starts charging for Ubuntu LTS security updatesnoobient.comexternal-linkmessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up165arrow-down141
arrow-up124arrow-down1external-linkCanonical starts charging for Ubuntu LTS security updatesnoobient.comJustas🇱🇹@sh.itjust.works to Linux@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square27fedilink
minus-squareCosmicTurtle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·2 years agoI subscribed to pro with a throwaway email so I’m okay with it generally speaking. But 5 instances is not enough, not even for home personal use. If you’re running VMs for other tasks, you quickly hit this limit. Ubuntu desktop kubuntu VM for yarr xubuntu VM for testing questionable programs Ubuntu on raspberry pi Ubuntu in AWS I donate to Ubuntu annually but I’m at the point of foregoing that donation if I need to subscribe to their subscription model.
minus-squareebits21@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·2 years agoThen update after 5 years 🤷🏻♂️
I subscribed to pro with a throwaway email so I’m okay with it generally speaking.
But 5 instances is not enough, not even for home personal use. If you’re running VMs for other tasks, you quickly hit this limit.
I donate to Ubuntu annually but I’m at the point of foregoing that donation if I need to subscribe to their subscription model.
Then update after 5 years 🤷🏻♂️