Ubuntu 9.04 released
Ubuntu Announcements
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Thu Apr 23 13:53:26 BST 2009
The Ubuntu team is pleased to announce Ubuntu 9.04 Desktop and Server
editions and Ubuntu Netbook Remix, continuing Ubuntu's tradition of
integrating the latest and greatest open source technologies into a
high-quality, easy-to-use Linux distribution.
Read more about the features of Ubuntu 9.04 in the following press releases:
Desktop edition http://www.ubuntu.com/news/ubuntu-9.04-desktop
Server edition http://www.ubuntu.com/news/ubuntu-9.04-server
Netbook Remix http://www.ubuntu.com/news/ubuntu-9.04-unr
Ubuntu 9.04 will be supported for 18 months on both desktops and servers.
Users requiring a longer support lifetime may choose to continue using
Ubuntu 8.04 LTS rather than upgrading to or installing 9.04.
Ubuntu 9.04 is also the basis for new 9.04 releases of Kubuntu, Xubuntu,
Edubuntu, UbuntuStudio, and Mythbuntu:
Kubuntu http://kubuntu.org/news/9.04-release
Xubuntu http://xubuntu.org/news/9.04-release
Edubuntu http://edubuntu.org/news/9.04-release
Mythbuntu http://mythbuntu.org/9.04/release
Ubuntu Studio http://ubuntustudio.org/downloads
To Get Ubuntu 9.04
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To download Ubuntu 9.04, or obtain CDs, visit:
http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu
Users of Ubuntu 8.10 will be offered an automatic upgrade to 9.04 via
Update Manager. For further information about upgrading, see:
http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/upgrading
As always, upgrades to the latest version of Ubuntu are entirely free of
charge.
We recommend that all users read the release notes, which document
caveats and workarounds for known issues. They are available at:
http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/releasenotes/904
Find out what's new in this release with a graphical overview:
http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/releasenotes/904overview
If you have a question, or if you think you may have found a bug but
aren't sure, try asking on the #ubuntu IRC channel, on the Ubuntu Users
mailing list, or on the Ubuntu forums:
#ubuntu on irc.freenode.net
http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users
http://www.ubuntuforums.org/
Helping Shape Ubuntu
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If you would like to help shape Ubuntu, take a look at the list of ways
you can participate at:
http://www.ubuntu.com/community/participate/
About Ubuntu
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Ubuntu is a full-featured Linux distribution for desktops, laptops,
netbooks and servers, with a fast and easy install and regular releases. A
tightly-integrated selection of excellent applications is included, and an
incredible variety of add-on software is just a few clicks away.
Professional services, including support, are available from Canonical
Limited and hundreds of other companies around the world. For more
information about support, visit:
http://www.ubuntu.com/support
More Information
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