Install 8.04 over a previous 7.10
Sam Przyswa
samp at arial-concept.com
Tue Apr 29 03:40:45 UTC 2008
Le mardi 29 avril 2008 à 02:49 +0200, Mario Vukelic a écrit :
> On Tue, 2008-04-29 at 02:23 +0200, Sam Przyswa wrote:
> > Argh... I got a message in Update Manager that a new "8.04 LTS" is
> > available, what is the difference between 8.04 and 8.04 LTS ?
>
> That's fine, there is no difference. Ubuntu has a regular release every
> 6 months, and a release with "Long Term Support" in greater intervals.
> It's just that 8.04 is an LTS, in contrast to 6.10, 7.04, and 7.10
> before it. The previous LTS was 6.06.
>
> LTS means that there will be guaranteed updates for security and grave
> issues for 3 years for Desktop packages, and 5 years for Server.
Ok, thanks a lot.
Sam.
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