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by ska 2022 days ago
> but there are plenty of things with longer than 5 year support.

Not really in consumer electronics.
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Shared404 2022 days ago
Windows supports devices for way longer than 5 years.

I don't like MS, but what they do right, they do right.

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ska 2022 days ago
Yes windows is a bit of a stand out here, too.
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Shared404 2022 days ago
Ubuntu LTS is 5 year support, RHEL is 10.

5 years is quite a long time for a phone, but nowhere near unheard of for PC's

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