Ubuntu releases Hardy Heron, closer to desktop nirvana

Courtesy Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Wed, 04/23/2008 - 07:44

Yet another six months has passed and another Ubuntu Linux release is out the door. April 2008 signals the release of Ubuntu 8.04, or Hardy Heron, and follows the Feisty Fawn and Gutsy Gibbon releases of 2007 with the intention making Linux as desktop friendly as Windows or Mac OS X.


 

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