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Debian hasn't released a new version of Jessie, but its Version 8.8 that landed over the weekend repairs more than 100 package bugs. As the announcement notes: “Those who frequently install updates from security.debian.org won't have to update many packages and most updates from security.debian.org are included in this update …

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  1. steelpillow Silver badge

    OwnCloud

    So, OwnCloud is "unsupportable". What's that about? I know a few corporate users who will be worried.

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    1. Doctor Syntax Silver badge
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      Re: OwnCloud

      OwnCloud is "unsupportable". What's that about?

      At a guess, whoever was packaging it has moved over to NextCloud along with many of the developers.

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      1. CrazyOldCatMan Silver badge
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        Re: OwnCloud

        At a guess, whoever was packaging it has moved over to NextCloud along with many of the developers.

        ISTR that (pretty much) develpment has ceased at OwnCloud and it's largely a dead product. NextCloud has (as you said) taken over as a fork and the majority of devs and package developers have gone over to NC.

        I believe it was somewhat of a foot->shotgun interface moment.

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