OpenSUSE 12.2 bids adieu to users

The life of openSUSE 12.2 has officially ended. After as many as 748 updates for the distro, developers from the openSUSE project have stopped work on openSUSE 12.2, giving the go ahead to version 13.1. “With the release of the gnumeric on January 27, 2014, the SUSE sponsored maintenance of openSUSE 12.2 has ended. openSUSE 12.2 is now officially discontinued and out of support by SUSE. openSUSE 12.2 was released on September 5, 2012, and received 17 months of security and bugfix support,” the official announcement by the developers read.

openSUSE Linux is an open project that provides users with free and easy access to the world's most usable Linux distribution: SUSE Linux. openSUSE is a Linux-based operating system that allows users to surf the Web, do office work, manage photos and e-mails, as well as play music and videos. The worldwide community program is sponsored by Novell. The OS is distributed as Live CD ISO images that come in separate GNOME and KDE editions, supporting both 32-bit and 64-bit architectures.