ubuntu 8.04 lts

Saturday, 26 April 2008 9:36 am by noel
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hardy heron — officially known as ubuntu 8.04 lts — was released april 24. “lts” versions of ubuntu enjoy long term support — 3 years for the desktop version and 5 years for the server version.

ubuntu 8.04 lts

i tried upgrading online on the 24th but i guess the servers were pretty busy.

ubuntu servers overloaded

persistence leads to downloading of new packages — 1180 of them. this took a while.

distribution upgrade

and the installation starts…

installing 8.04 lts

and finally, i got ubuntu 8.04 lts up and running.

got hardy

yey!

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