[ubuntu-us-wi] [madlug]Ubuntu 10.04 LTS released

Eliot Frost web at stillinbeta.com
Thu Apr 29 18:55:42 BST 2010


if you download the Alternate CD, you can upgrade offline, (if memory
serves). The servers will be down pretty hard, but torrents ought to be
incredibly fast.

On 29 April 2010 12:42, Douglas A. Whitfield <
whitfield at opensourceplayground.org> wrote:

> For those of you unfamiliar with ubuntu upgrades or releases let me suggest
> waiting a couple weeks until you upgrade. You are likely to get frustrated
> with download speeds until things calm down a bit.
>
> from android
>
> On Apr 29, 2010 12:30 PM, "Anthony Hook" <anthony.hook3 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> To: ubuntu-announce at lists.ubuntu.com
>
>
> The Ubuntu team is pleased to announce Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Long-Term
> Support).
> This release incorporates the Desktop Edition and the Server Edition.  The
> Server Edition can be used on physical servers, on Ubuntu Enterprise Cloud
> (UEC), and on Amazon's EC2 public cloud.  Codenamed "Lucid Lynx", 10.04 LTS
> continues Ubuntu's proud tradition of integrating the latest and greatest
> open source technologies into a high-quality, easy-to-use Linux
> distribution.
>
> We are also pleased to announce Ubuntu 10.04 Netbook Edition, which is not
> a
> long-term support release.
>
> Read more about the features of Ubuntu 10.04 LTS in the following press
> releases:
>
>  Desktop and Netbook editions
>
> http://www.ubuntu.com/news/ubuntu-10.04-desktop-edition
>  Server edition     http://www.ubuntu.com/news/ubuntu-10.04-server-edition
>
> Ubuntu 10.04 LTS will be supported for three years on desktops and five
> years on servers.  Ubuntu 10.04 Netbook Edition will be supported for 18
> months.
>
> Thanks to the efforts of the global translation community, Ubuntu is
> available in 29 languages.  For a list of supported languages and detailed
> translation statistics for these and other languages, see:
>
>  http://people.ubuntu.com/~dpm/ubuntu-10.04-translation-stats.html<http://people.ubuntu.com/%7Edpm/ubuntu-10.04-translation-stats.html>
>
> Ubuntu 10.04 LTS is also the basis for new 10.04 releases of Kubuntu,
> Xubuntu, Edubuntu, UbuntuStudio, and Mythbuntu:
>
>        Kubuntu      http://kubuntu.org/news/10.04-lts-release
>        Xubuntu      http://xubuntu.org/news/10.04-release
>       Edubuntu      http://edubuntu.org/news/10.04-release
>      Mythbuntu      http://mythbuntu.org/10.04/release
>  Ubuntu Studio
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuStudio/10.04release_notes
>
> To Get Ubuntu 10.04 LTS
> -----------------------
>
> To download Ubuntu 10.04, or obtain CDs, visit:
>
>  http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu
>
> Users of Ubuntu 9.10 will be offered an automatic upgrade to 10.04 LTS via
> Update Manager.  For further information about upgrading, see:
>
>  http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/upgrading
>
> Users of Ubuntu 8.04 LTS may wish to wait for 10.04.1 LTS, due in July
> 2010,
> before upgrading.
>
> As always, upgrades to the latest version of Ubuntu are entirely free of
> charge.
>
> We recommend that all users read the release notes, which document
> caveats and workarounds for known issues.  They are available at:
>
>  http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/releasenotes/1004
>
> Find out what's new in this release with a graphical overview:
>
>  http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/releasenotes/1004overview
>
> If you have a question, or if you think you may have found a bug but
> aren't sure, try asking on the #ubuntu IRC channel, on the Ubuntu Users
> mailing list, or on the Ubuntu forums:
>
>  #ubuntu on irc.freenode.net
>  http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users
>  http://www.ubuntuforums.org/
>
> Ubuntu Netbook Edition on ARM
> -----------------------------
>
> The ARM optimised variant of Ubuntu Netbook Edition comes with a
> lightweight
> application selection tailored specifically for ARM deployments, including
> a
> web-based office and mail solution and a launcher that works with and
> without graphics acceleration.
>
> Helping Shape Ubuntu
> --------------------
>
> If you would like to help shape Ubuntu, take a look at the list of ways
> you can participate at:
>
>  http://www.ubuntu.com/community/participate/
>
> About Ubuntu
> ------------
>
> Ubuntu is a full-featured Linux distribution for desktops, laptops,
> netbooks
> and servers, with a fast and easy installation and regular releases.  A
> tightly-integrated selection of excellent applications is included, and an
> incredible variety of add-on software is just a few clicks away.
>
> Professional services including support are available from Canonical and
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> support, visit:
>
>  http://www.ubuntu.com/support
>
> More Information
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>
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