Website request: include an easy-to-get-to link to downloads

Andrés Muñiz Piniella a75576 at alumni.tecnun.es
Fri Nov 13 01:08:27 UTC 2015


I thought this was only for the LTS release. But I seem to recall taking less steps. So, +1, but also prompt to releasenotes and checksums.



El 12 de noviembre de 2015 14:43:49 GMT+00:00, Steve Lorimer <steve.lorimer at gmail.com> escribió:
>IMHO, I think it is frustratingly difficult to download Ubuntu Gnome.
>
>Here is how you currently download:
>
>Google Ubuntu Gnome
>
>This leads to https://ubuntugnome.org/
>
>
>Read the page until you see: *The latest stable release is Ubuntu GNOME
>15.10.*
>
>This leads to a blog post:
>https://ubuntugnome.org/ubuntu-gnome-15-10-is-released/
>
>
>Read until you see: *Get Ubuntu GNOME 15.10. *Click on *Download Ubuntu
>GNOME 15.10*
>
>This takes you to: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuGNOME/GetUbuntuGNOME
>
>
>Read until you find *Please use the torrent link to download. *Click on
>that link.
>
>This takes you to https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BitTorrent
>
>
>Read until you find *Ubuntu bittorrent files can be found at
>http://releases.ubuntu.com/ <http://releases.ubuntu.com/>. *Click on
>that
>link.
>
>This takes you to http://releases.ubuntu.com/
>
>
>Find and click on the appropriate link: *Ubuntu GNOME*. Click on that
>link.
>
>This takes you to http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-gnome/releases/
>
>
>Click *15.10*
>
>This takes you to
>http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-gnome/releases/15.10/
>
>
>Click *release*
>
>This takes you to
>http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-gnome/releases/15.10/release/
>
>
>Find the appropriate file:
>*ubuntu-gnome-15.10-desktop-amd64.iso.torrent*
>
>http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-gnome/releases/15.10/release/ubuntu-gnome-15.10-desktop-amd64.iso.torrent
>
>
>Would it not be reasonable to have a link to the torrent directly on
>the
>homepage?
>
>Something like:
>
>*Download latest version 15.10 via BitTorrent*
>
>For reasons why bittorrent is best, and other ways to download if
>required, *click
>here*.
>
>
>HTH
>Steve
>
>
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