Duplicate info in the download pages for 14.04.1 Lubuntu and Ubuntu Gnome?

Ali/amjjawad ali.linux at amjjawad.net
Mon Aug 4 12:54:24 UTC 2014


Hi, 

If anything is wrong with Ubuntu GNOME Wiki, let me know, please ;)


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Phill Whiteside <PhillW at PhillW.net> wrote:

>Hi Chris,
>
>after a couple of edits https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Lubuntu/GetLubuntu
>should now point to correct area. If ubuntuGnome have issues please raise
>it with them and darkxst (The boss there) will give me permission to go
>editing.
>
>I am still not too sure what you mean by the order. Both flavours are new
>to LTS, but "It is the way it has always been done" Was the last I was
>told. As you rightly say, oldest at the bottom and newest at the top makes
>sense to humans :) Just don't quote me on that as I'm banned from
>commenting on how such things are done :D
>
>Keep testing, that is what matters.... The end users have no idea, and are
>not interested in, the work that goes into each release.
>
>Regards,
>
>Phill.
>
>
>On 3 August 2014 03:00, chris hermansen <clhermansen at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Phill,
>>
>> Thanks for the reply.  I guess I can see all of that below in the actual
>> links to the iso's, etc  and that makes sense now that you have explained
>> it.
>>
>> What still seems weird to me is what I've copied below.  I can't see any
>> difference between the first "Desktop image..." and the second "Desktop
>> image..." unless I hover over the links.  Then I see that the first
>> grouping is 14.04.1 and the second is 14.04
>>
>> Would it not make more sense to put something like "Desktop image
>> (14.04.1)" in the first group and "Desktop image (14.04)" in the second?
>>
>> Lubuntu is similar as far as I can see except it includes the Desktop
>> images and the Alternate install images (ie two sets of both, only
>> distinguishable by hovering over the links).
>>
>> Desktop image
>>
>> The desktop image allows you to try Ubuntu-GNOME without changing your
>> computer at all, and at your option to install it permanently later. This
>> type of image is what most people will want to use. You will need at least
>> 384MiB of RAM to install from this image.
>>
>> There are two images available, each for a different type of computer:
>> PC (Intel x86) desktop image
>> <http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-gnome/releases/14.04.1/release/ubuntu-gnome-14.04.1-desktop-i386.iso> For
>> almost all PCs. This includes most machines with Intel/AMD/etc type
>> processors and almost all computers that run Microsoft Windows, as well as
>> newer Apple Macintosh systems based on Intel processors. Choose this if you
>> are at all unsure.64-bit PC (AMD64) desktop image
>> <http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-gnome/releases/14.04.1/release/ubuntu-gnome-14.04.1-desktop-amd64.iso> Choose
>> this to take full advantage of computers based on the AMD64 or EM64T
>> architecture (e.g., Athlon64, Opteron, EM64T Xeon, Core 2). If you have a
>> non-64-bit processor made by AMD, or if you need full support for 32-bit
>> code, use the Intel x86 images instead. Desktop image
>>
>> The desktop image allows you to try Ubuntu-GNOME without changing your
>> computer at all, and at your option to install it permanently later. You
>> will need at least 384MiB of RAM to install from this image.
>>
>> There are two images available, each for a different type of computer:
>> PC (Intel x86) desktop image
>> <http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-gnome/releases/14.04.1/release/ubuntu-gnome-14.04-desktop-i386.iso> For
>> almost all PCs. This includes most machines with Intel/AMD/etc type
>> processors and almost all computers that run Microsoft Windows, as well as
>> newer Apple Macintosh systems based on Intel processors. Choose this if you
>> are at all unsure.64-bit PC (AMD64) desktop image
>> <http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-gnome/releases/14.04.1/release/ubuntu-gnome-14.04-desktop-amd64.iso> Choose
>> this to take full advantage of computers based on the AMD64 or EM64T
>> architecture (e.g., Athlon64, Opteron, EM64T Xeon, Core 2). If you have a
>> non-64-bit processor made by AMD, or if you need full support for 32-bit
>> code, use the Intel x86 images instead.
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Aug 2, 2014 at 2:54 PM, Phill Whiteside <PhillW at phillw.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Chris,
>>>
>>> this has been some what painful for editing... but, let me give you what
>>> we've learned .. on cdimage....
>>>
>>> 14.04.1 will list both 14.04 and 14.04.1 stuff
>>> 14.04.2 will list both 14.04 and 14.04.2 stuff
>>> 14.04.3 will list both 14.04 and 14.04.3 stuff
>>> 14.04.4 will list both 14.04 and 14.04.4 stuff
>>>
>>> This is the standard for LTS point updates. for example look at
>>> http://cdimages.ubuntu.com/releases/12.04.4/release/
>>>
>>> It has taken a bit of time for us to get used to the nomenclature of the
>>> point updates as it our first times having them.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Phill.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 2 August 2014 22:43, chris hermansen <clhermansen at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Has anyone noticed that the info and links following "Select an image" on
>>>> the download pages appears to be duplicated?
>>>>
>>>> Maybe I'm missing something but that seems to be the case on at least the
>>>> Lubuntu and Ubuntu Gnome download pages
>>>>
>>>> http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/lubuntu/releases/14.04/release/
>>>>
>>>> http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-gnome/releases/14.04.1/release/
>>>>
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>>>>
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>>
>>
>>
>> --
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>>
>> C'est ma façon de parler.
>>
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