version #s: .04 beta while .10 is stable?

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This is the first time I heard that .04 versions of Ubuntu is beta
while .10 versions are stable.


On 5/15/07, Alfred <alfred.s at nexicom.net> wrote:
> I'm not a real Expert in 7.04. I have an Athalon-XP, and an Nvidia Card.
> In Linux you got these Numbers of Versions. .0X means it is still a
> Beta. So 6.04 was a Beta, while .10 means it has been so fixed up, it is
> Stable. So 6.10 is Stable, while 7.04 is still Questionable. There may
> still be things going to the bug list, for 7.04. Now some people like to
> play with Beta Versions so they can find the Glitches and Bugs in that.
> In 7.04 there was a bug with SATA Drives. Buy a new Drive these days and
> it might not be an IDE DRive. While 6.10 did not have this Bug.
>
> Ask yourself, do you want to play detective, or have something that
> works well?
>
> Works well - Put on 6.10. Detective, put on 7.04.
>
> There are even some already playing with Ubuntu 8.?? That would be an
> Alpha Version.