Jon SeagerNov 13

We've attracted lots of attention in the past months by shifting #Ubuntu to adopt more modern tools (sudo-rs, uutils), which I firmly believe is the right move for the long term.

That said, the reality is that many organisations struggle with migrations and find themselves in compliance traps which necessitate running older versions of #Ubuntu for extended periods of time.

Today, Canonical announced an extension of our LTS commitment to support releases of Ubuntu with security fixes for up to 15 years.

https://ubuntu.com//blog/canonical-expands-total-coverage-for-ubuntu-lts-releases-to-15-years-with-legacy-add-on

Show threadTim AppleNov 13
@jnsgruk I feel you should of kept both sets of tools, so people have a fall back when the others fail or are missing features still. But I like to see Ubuntu trying new things.
Show threadJon Seager

@11bDev we have! You can revert both in questing, and will be able to in resolute too 🙂

https://documentation.ubuntu.com/server/how-to/security/user-management/#sudo-rs

And to revert to GNU coreutils should you so wish:

```
sudo apt-get remove coreutils-from-uutils --allow-remove-essential
```

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Show threadTim AppleNov 13
@jnsgruk nice, good to know, thanks for sharing.