Ubuntu 8.04 (sometimes known to its friends as Hardy Heron) has been released.
8.04 is a Long Term Support release and will be supported for 3 years on the desktop and five years on servers.
And, as usual, Ubuntu 8.04 is also the basis for new 8.04 releases of Kubuntu, Xubuntu and Edubuntu. Kubuntu 8.04 is not a LTS release and will be supported for 18 months.
Helping Shape Ubuntu
If you would like to help shape Ubuntu, take a look at the list of ways you can participate.
Developers should consider attending the upcoming Ubuntu Developer Summit in Prague, Czech Republic starting 19 May. More information is available at the UDS-Intrepid page.
Check out the following announcement for the news:
- Ubuntu 8.04 – Bengali
- Ubuntu 8.04 – Brazilian Portuguese
- Ubuntu 8.04 Server – Catalan
- Ubuntu 8.04 Desktop – Catalan
- Ubuntu 8.04 Desktop – Danish
- Ubuntu 8.04 Server – Danish
- Ubuntu 8.04 Desktop – Dutch
- Ubuntu 8.04 Server – Dutch
- Ubuntu 8.04 Server – Finnish
- Ubuntu 8.04 Desktop – Finnish
- Ubuntu 8.04 Desktop – Hungarian
- Ubuntu 8.04 Server – Hungarian
- Ubuntu 8.04 Desktop – Italian
- Ubuntu 8.04 Server – Italian
- Ubuntu 8.04 – Polish
- Ubuntu 8.04 – Spanish
- Ubuntu 8.04 – Tamil