Filed under: OS Updates, Linux
Ubuntu 8.04.2 LTS released
by Brad Linder Jan 23rd 2009 at 4:00PM
Sure, Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty Jackalope will be out in a few months and Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex has been available since October. But the folks at Canonical are still supporting Ubuntu 8.04 because it's what's considered a Long Term Support (LTS) release. And they've just pushed out the second major update: Ubuntu 8.04.2.The latest version won't have all of the new features that show up in Ubuntu 8.10 like the new BitTorrent and VNC clients or the latest Gnome and KDE desktop software. But Ubuntu 8.04.2 does feature a bunch of bug fixes and security fixes. So if you're still running an older version, or want to install a fresh version of Ubuntu Linux that will be supported through April of 2011, you might want to check it out.
[via Ubuntu Unleashed]
So, just how good at time waster games are you? Think you've got the stuff? Well, The World's Hardest Game 2.0 doesn't think you do.
Yes, amazingly, it's possible to have a sequel to a game called "The World's Hardest Game". It doesn't seem logically possible, since if the first one was actually the world's hardest, how could another one come along and share the moniker? It made me doubt the name in the first place. That is, until I tried the game.
The mechanics of the game are very simple. You are a small red square, ...
Reader Comments (Page 1 of 1)
sodapop said 10:48PM on 1-23-2009
n ow if only I can find instructions for installing linux on a G3 MacBook. I already have it partioned for linux but have no idea how to get the installation started or whats a decent flavor of linux for a G3 (web surfing etc)
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Cowman said 11:23AM on 1-24-2009
You can give Yellow Dog Linux a shot.
Hardi said 3:03PM on 1-24-2009
I've just switch my ubuntu to test Windows 7 a minute ago.. I don't know which one fit my needs
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d.roberts10 said 7:53AM on 2-12-2009
micro$oft don't want computer users to have freedom.
if you want to be a slave to micro$oft then so be it.