Was there a 6.10 release of Edubuntu
J. Scott Edwards
wowidb.org at gmail.com
Sun Apr 20 13:32:51 UTC 2008
I'm sorry, I knew that it was no longer supported, I was not aware
that the old ones were being deleted. And then I made the mistake of
searching for the wrong file name (odd that it found a match at all).
I did another search and found edubuntu 6.10 .iso files all over the
place. Sorry about the extra traffic.
On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 7:17 AM, Stéphane Graber <stgraber at ubuntu.com> wrote:
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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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