Wednesday, October 8, 2008

Ubuntu 8.10 release dates and Schedules


  • 12 June 2008 - Alpha 1 release
  • 3 July 2008- Alpha 2 release
  • 24 July 2008 - Alpha 3 release
  • 14 August 2008 - Alpha 4 release
  • 4 September 2008 - Alpha 5 release
  • 18 September 2008- Alpha 6 release
  • 2 October 2008- Beta release
  • 23 October 2008 - Release Candidate
  • 30 October 2008- Final release of Ubuntu 8.10

Development began with the Ubuntu 8.10 Linux kernel 2.6.26 compared to the version 2.6.24 in Ubuntu 8.04. Recently, it was decided to use the kernel 2.6.27 instead. The main reason for the change is to avoid having to update the kernel and the majority of cases 2.6.27.

This is unusual for a release of Ubuntu, in general, the kernel has been updated in two versions. The last time that the heart was improved in three versions have been sent to Ubuntu Ubuntu 7.04 (nervous, Feisty 2.6.17 and 2.6.20).

The final number at the heart of strange that the heart of wider changes in the heart of even-numbered. However, up to two strange, and is considered stable kernels. The new Linux kernel has been tested! Updated installation of Ubuntu 8.10 is now included in it.

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Posted by Hemanth at 12:30 AM

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