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+This image has been deprecated in favor of the [`jenkins/jenkins:lts`](https://hub.docker.com/r/jenkins/jenkins) image provided and maintained by [Jenkins Community](https://jenkins.io/) as part of project's release process. 
+The images found here will receive no further updates. Please adjust your usage accordingly.