Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron Chronicles – A Look At Installation and First Glance
Quite a lot of people have been waiting for the latest release of Ubuntu, version 8.04 dubbed the “Hardy Heron” – primarily because it’s a LTS release. So how does the Hardy Heron stack up? I decided to jump into the Hardy Heron brigade and have a look. Is it worth the upgrade?
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Countdown to Ubuntu 8.04: The Hardy Heron
It’s that time of the year. Everyone’s excited and looking forward to it. Ofcourse it’s the release of the next LTS version of Ubuntu, Ubuntu 8.04, aka Hardy Heron. So what’re new features expected in Hardy Heron you ask? Well here are some of them
Some Ubuntu Hardy Heron Media – Wallpapers, DVD Covers
Well the new wallpaper for Ubuntu Hardy Heron is out. Have a Look. What do you guys think? Personally, I like it a lot. Really striking, much better than – somewhat bland wallpapers of the previous ones. But still, nothing quite like openSUSE’s artwork.
Also, Madsrh has been working on the booklet and DVD inlay cover. [...]
Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Gets An XRandR GUI
Here’s a much needed feature, the next version of Ubuntu, Ubuntu 8.04 aka the Hardy Heron will finally feature a XRandR GUI. This feature has been implemented under Alpha 6.
Basically this allows the user to change, amongst others, resolution, refresh rate, rotation(ie, to rotate the screen by X degrees) on-the-fly, using the RandR 1.2 extension. [...]
Ubuntu 8.04 “Hardy Heron” Alpha 2 Released
The Ubuntu developers are moving very quickly to bring you the absolute latest and greatest software the Open Source Community has to offer. Hardy Heron Alpha 2 is the second alpha release of Ubuntu 8.04, and with this new alpha release comes a whole host of excellent new features.
Note: This is still an alpha release. [...]
