Update notification?

[Matt Zimmerman]

On Mon, Sep 20, 2004 at 01:19:10AM -0500, J.B. Nicholson-Owens wrote:

> Will Ubuntu offer some kind of update notification or application that 
> allows one to update without using the shell?
> 
> Something like Red Hat's up2date notifier (blue circle with check mark 
> means OK, red circle with throbbing exclamation point means update 
> available)?

Yes, this is already on the list for the next release.

Since I find myself giving this answer often, I'd like to invite
ubuntu-users subscribers to read over the list here:

http://wiki.no-name-yet.com/HoaryHedgehog

to get an idea of what is being considered for Hoary (the next release after
Warty).  Comments, questions and discussion should be sent to the
ubuntu-devel mailing list.

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 - mdz