“Long-Term Support” doesn’t mean what you think
Summary
An accessible explainer of what 'Long-Term Support' actually means for Debian, Ubuntu, Kubuntu, and related Linux distros. It clarifies that LTS primarily covers security updates and bug fixes for a defined period, while not promising new features or hardware support, and contrasts it with rolling-release options for newer software. The post helps readers decide which path (stable vs. cutting-edge) fits their needs and budget.