And now everyone's $2000 Orins will be stuck forever on Ubuntu 24.04 just like the Xaviers were abandoned on 20.04 and the TX1/2 on 18.04.

Nothing like explaining to your ML engineers that they can only use Python 3.6 on an EOL operating system because you deployed a bunch of hardware shortly before the vendor released a new shiny thing and abruptly lost interest in supporting everything that came before.

And yes, TX2 was launched in 2017, but Nvidia continued shipping them until the end of 2024, so it's absurd they never got updated software: https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/jetson-tx2-lifecycle-e...