diff --git a/installing/supported-versions.md b/installing/supported-versions.md index 4eb1c7a5..2b565a33 100644 --- a/installing/supported-versions.md +++ b/installing/supported-versions.md @@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ regardless of the support status of the base distribution. For this reason, we consider it safe to continue using a given base distribution in dom0 even after it has reached EOL (end-of-life). + TemplateVMs ----------- The table below shows the [TemplateVM] versions supported by each Qubes OS @@ -70,10 +71,27 @@ release. Currently, only Fedora, Debian, and Whonix TemplateVMs are officially s extensive testing. +Whonix +------ + +[Whonix] is an advanced feature in Qubes OS. +Those who wish to use it must stay reasonably close to the cutting edge by upgrading to new stable versions of Qubes OS and Whonix TemplateVMs within a month of their respective releases. +To be precise: + + * One month after a new stable version of Qubes OS is released, Whonix TemplateVMs will no longer be supported on any older version of Qubes OS. + This means that users who wish to continue using Whonix TemplateVMs on Qubes must always upgrade to the latest stable Qubes OS version within one month of its release. + + * One month after new stable versions of Whonix TemplateVMs are released, older versions of Whonix TemplateVMs will no longer be supported. + This means that users who wish to continue using Whonix TemplateVMs on Qubes must always upgrade to the latest stable Whonix TemplateVM versions within one month of their release. + +We aim to announce both types of events one month in advance in order to remind users to upgrade. + + [Version Scheme]: /doc/version-scheme/ [Downloads]: /downloads/ [download mirrors]: /downloads/#mirrors [security-critical]: /doc/security-critical-code/ [TemplateVM]: /doc/templates/ [extended support]: /news/2018/03/28/qubes-40/#the-past-and-the-future +[Whonix]: /doc/whonix/