Was there a 6.10 release of Edubuntu

Stéphane Graber stgraber at ubuntu.com
Sun Apr 20 13:17:03 UTC 2008


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J. Scott Edwards wrote:
> When I started saving the checksums for all of the Ubuntu releases I
> had no idea how difficult (or at least time consuming) it was going to
> be.  I have been getting most of my information from the
> http://cdimages.ubuntu.com/ website.  I think I have gotten all of the
> Ubuntu releases up through 6.06.2
> (http://www.worldwide-database.org/cgi-bin/list_files.cgi?md5), so I
> was just starting on 6.10 and I looked at
> http://cdimages.ubuntu.com/edubuntu/releases/ and it doesn't list an
> Edubuntu 6.10 release:
> 
> Index of /edubuntu/releases
> 
>     * Parent Directory
>     * 6.06.1/
>     * 6.06/
>     * 7.04/
>     * 7.10/
>     * 8.04/
>     * dapper/
>     * edgy/
>     * feisty/
>     * gutsy/
>     * hardy/
> 
> However, just to be thorough I googled for edubuntu-6.10-i386.iso and
> it found one web page
> http://www.yinfor.com/freethinking/archives/2006/10/ubuntu610.html (a
> blog) that listed it.  I can't really read this page, but it has a
> link to a torrent file for it.  I am not sure what to make of this at
> all.  I find it hard to believe that if it actually existed that there
> is only one web page on the entire Internet that still has a reference
> to it?!?  So can anyone confirm that there was actually an Edubuntu
> 6.10 release or if it was really skipped?
> 
> Thanks for any information
>   -Scott
> 

Edubuntu 6.10 is no longer supported, it's the reason why you can't find
it on the mirrors.
6.06 is still here because it's a LTS release, all previous releases
have been removed as their 18 months support period was over.

Stéphane
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