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AWS linux documentation change

Service: linux · 2025-11-22 · Documentation low

File: linux/al2/ug/ec2.md

Summary

Updated URLs with double slashes and maintained EOL notice for AL1

Security assessment

URL formatting changes and maintaining existing end-of-life notice. While EOL mentions security updates cessation, the change itself doesn't introduce new security documentation or address active vulnerabilities

Diff

diff --git a/linux/al2/ug/ec2.md b/linux/al2/ug/ec2.md
index 929a8d2c4..8d1a1695a 100644
--- a//linux/al2/ug/ec2.md
+++ b//linux/al2/ug/ec2.md
@@ -42 +42 @@ AL2 is no longer the current version of Amazon Linux. AL2023 is the successor to
-You can launch an Amazon EC2 instance with the AL2 AMI. For more information, see [Step 1: Launch an instance](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/EC2_GetStarted.html#ec2-launch-instance).
+You can launch an Amazon EC2 instance with the AL2 AMI. For more information, see [Step 1: Launch an instance](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/EC2_GetStarted.html#ec2-launch-instance).
@@ -120 +120 @@ AL2 and AL1 are designed to be used with online package repositories hosted in e
-The last version of AL1 reached EOL on December 31, 2023 and will not receive any security updates or bug fixes starting January 1, 2024. For more information, see [Amazon Linux AMI end-of-life](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/update-on-amazon-linux-ami-end-of-life/).
+The last version of AL1 reached EOL on December 31, 2023 and will not receive any security updates or bug fixes starting January 1, 2024. For more information, see [Amazon Linux AMI end-of-life](https://aws.amazon.com//blogs/aws/update-on-amazon-linux-ami-end-of-life/).