Infographic: Ubuntu from 2004 to 20.04 LTS

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on 6 August 2020

Tags: 20.04 LTS , Community , infographic , Security , Ubuntu

This article was last updated 1 year ago.

Today, the first point release of Ubuntu 20.04 LTS went live! To celebrate, we wanted to share how Ubuntu has evolved since the first release in 2004 to where we are today with 20.04. Thanks to those in the community and our users for your contributions and joining us on this journey. Upgrade to Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS now!

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