{"id":6983,"date":"2017-07-20T14:49:22","date_gmt":"2017-07-20T14:49:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=6983"},"modified":"2017-07-20T14:49:22","modified_gmt":"2017-07-20T14:49:22","slug":"ubuntu-16-10-yakkety-yak-reaches-end-of-life-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2017\/07\/ubuntu-16-10-yakkety-yak-reaches-end-of-life-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Ubuntu 16.10 Yakkety Yak Reaches End of Life Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/ubuntu16-10-logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"245\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-6312\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ubuntu 16.10 Yakkety Yak is reaching the end of its life. Its users will <b>no longer receive security notices, critical fixes, or updated packages<\/b> after today, July 20. Even third-party PPAs will end support for Ubuntu 16.10 too.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/ubuntu1610-endlife.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/ubuntu1610-endlife-600x337.jpg\" alt=\"Ubuntu 16.10 End of Life\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-6984\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/ubuntu1610-endlife-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/ubuntu1610-endlife-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/ubuntu1610-endlife.jpg 610w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ubuntu 16.10 was released on October 13, 2016. It&#8217;s a short term release with a 9-month support cycle. User can choose:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>either <a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2017\/04\/upgrade-to-ubuntu-17-04-from-ubuntu-16-10\/\" target=\"_blank\">upgrade to Ubuntu 17.04<\/a>, the latest short term release with support until Jan 2018.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/upgrade-to-zesty1-600x238.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"238\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-6683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/upgrade-to-zesty1-600x238.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/upgrade-to-zesty1-450x179.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/upgrade-to-zesty1.jpg 765w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>or download <a href=\"http:\/\/releases.ubuntu.com\/xenial\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ubuntu 16.04 LTS<\/a>, long-term support release with 5-year support cycle, which will end support in 2021<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ubuntu 16.10 Yakkety Yak is reaching the end of its life. Its users will no longer receive security notices, critical fixes, or updated packages after today, July 20. Even third-party PPAs will end support for Ubuntu 16.10 too. Ubuntu 16.10 was released on October 13, 2016. It&#8217;s a short term release with a 9-month support [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[1362],"class_list":["post-6983","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-howtos","tag-ubuntu-16-10"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6983","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6983"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6983\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}