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whichversion [2023/12/01 14:31] – [When to use Version 6] emrwhichversion [2024/04/29 13:06] (current) – LTS Meier, Erich
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 We are aware that not all our customers are able to frequently upgrade their system. For those customers, we will keep **Stages version 7.9 under Long Term Support (LTS)**. An LTS release will be maintained for at least two years until a new LTS release will replace it. We are aware that not all our customers are able to frequently upgrade their system. For those customers, we will keep **Stages version 7.9 under Long Term Support (LTS)**. An LTS release will be maintained for at least two years until a new LTS release will replace it.
  
-So even if versions 7.10, 7.11, etc., are released, version 7.9 will be under maintenance at least until 2024-08-31.+So even if versions 7.10, 7.11, etc., are released, version 7.9 will be under maintenance at least until **2024-12-31**. 
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 +**We plan to put 7.11 into LTS status, once it will be available. 7.9 will then lose its LTS status a few months later.**
  
 ===== Can I still use Version 7.8? ===== ===== Can I still use Version 7.8? =====
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 ===== When to use Version 6 ===== ===== When to use Version 6 =====
  
-New customers should not start with version 6 anymore. For all customers that still use version 6, we strongly advise to plan an upgrade to version 7.9. Due to technical limitations, we are not able to guarantee compatibility of version 6 releases with modernized infrastructure requirements (e.g. new browsers) or security dependencies (e.g. database server, application server, or 3rd party library versions).+New customers should not start with version 6 anymore. For all customers that still use version 6, we strongly advise to upgrade to version 7.9. Due to technical limitations, we are not able to guarantee compatibility of version 6 releases with modernized infrastructure requirements (e.g. new browsers) or other dependencies (e.g. database server, application server, or 3rd party library versions).