Ubuntu 8.04 (Hardy Heron) Release Dates | Linux Today

Ubuntu 8.04 (Hardy Heron) Release Dates

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Sep 17, 2007

“In addition to Ubuntu 6-months stable releases and the next
version of ubuntu is 8.04 with Code Name ‘Hardy Heron’ but this
release will proudly wear the badge of Long Term Support (LTS) and
be supported with security updates for five years on the server and
three years on the desktop.

“Hardy Heron was announced on Wednesday on the blog of Jono
Bacon, the Ubuntu community manager for Canonical, the operating
system’s commercial sponsor…”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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