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Debian 1.2

“Rex”

  • End of life
  • Released 12 Dec 1996
  • End of life 23 Oct 1997

Is Debian 1.2 still supported?

Reached end of life on 23 Oct 1997 (29 years ago).

  1. Released 12 Dec 1996
  2. End of life 23 Oct 1997
Upgrade to Debian 13 Supported until 30 Jun 2030 →

Release details

Product
Debian
Version
1.2
Codename
Rex
Release date
12 Dec 1996
Long-term support
No
Active support until
23 Oct 1997
Security support until
23 Oct 1997
Status
End of life

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Frequently asked questions

When does Debian 1.2 reach end of life?

Debian 1.2 reached end of life on 23 Oct 1997.

Is Debian 1.2 still supported?

No. Debian 1.2 no longer gets free security updates. Upgrade to Debian 13.

When was Debian 1.2 released?

Debian 1.2 was released on 12 Dec 1996.

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