Ubuntu 6.06.2 LTS released

Разработчики Ubuntu выпустили Ubuntu 6.06.2 LTS, в ÐºÐ¾Ñ‚орую включили более 600 Ð¾Ð±Ð½Ð¾Ð²Ð»ÐµÐ½Ð¸Ð¹, вышедших для Ubuntu 6.06:

Over 600 post-release updates have been integrated, so that fewer updates will need to be downloaded after installation, and the installation system has been improved. These include security updates and corrections, with a focus on maintaining stability and compatibility with Ubuntu 6.06 LTS.

Согласно концепции, отраженной в Ð°Ð±Ð±Ñ€ÐµÐ²Ð¸Ð°Ñ‚уре LTS, версия 6.06 Ð±ÑƒÐ´ÐµÑ‚ поддерживаться и Ð¾Ð±Ð½Ð¾Ð²Ð»ÑÑ‚ься:

• Версия desktop: до Ð¸ÑŽÐ½Ñ 2009 (3 Ð³Ð¾Ð´Ð° с Ð¼Ð¾Ð¼ÐµÐ½Ñ‚а выпуска).
• Версия server: до Ð¸ÑŽÐ½Ñ 2011 (5 Ð»ÐµÑ‚ с Ð¼Ð¾Ð¼ÐµÐ½Ñ‚а выпуска).

Это позволит спокойно дождаться следующего «Ð´Ð¾Ð»Ð³Ð¾Ð¸Ð³Ñ€Ð°ÑŽÑ‰ÐµÐ³Ð¾» релиза Ubuntu 8.04 LTS и Ð·Ð°Ð¿Ð»Ð°Ð½Ð¸Ñ€Ð¾Ð²Ð°Ñ‚ÑŒ переход на Ð½ÐµÐ³Ð¾:

«This maintenance release is a clear demonstration of our long-term commitment to users and businesses who want to use Ubuntu as a core platform,» said Jane Silber, Chief Operating Officer of Canonical UK. «Coming as it does shortly before the next long-term release, Ubuntu 8.04 LTS, it is a clear signal to ISVs, manufacturers, businesses and users that Ubuntu is the Linux platform on which to build a strategy.»

Обладателям серверов на Ubuntu 6.06 LTS, имеющих проблемы с Ð¾Ð±Ð½Ð¾Ð²Ð»ÐµÐ½Ð¸ÑÐ¼Ð¸ (медленный или дорогой интернет) рекомендую скачать образ Ubuntu 6.06.2 LTS Server Edition и Ð¾Ð±Ð½Ð¾Ð²Ð¸Ñ‚ься с Ð½ÐµÐ³Ð¾, остальные могут спокойно подождать до Ð°Ð¿Ñ€ÐµÐ»Ñ этого года, когда выйдет Ubuntu 8.04 LTS.

The developers of Ubuntu has released Ubuntu 6.06.2 LTS, which included more than 600 updates issued for Ubuntu 6.06:

Over 600 post-release updates have been integrated, so that fewer updates will need to be downloaded after installation, and the installation system has been improved. These include security updates and corrections, with a focus on maintaining stability and compatibility with Ubuntu 6.06 LTS.

According to the concept reflected in the abbreviation LTS, version 6.06 will be maintained and updated:

• Desktop version: until June 2009 (3 years from the date of issuance).
• Server version: until June 2011 (5 years from the date of issuance).

This will allow calmly wait until next «long-playing» release Ubuntu 8.04 LTS and schedule the update to it:

«This maintenance release is a clear demonstration of our long-term commitment to users and businesses who want to use Ubuntu as a core platform,» said Jane Silber, Chief Operating Officer of Canonical UK. «Coming as it does shortly before the next long-term release, Ubuntu 8.04 LTS, it is a clear signal to ISVs, manufacturers, businesses and users that Ubuntu is the Linux platform on which to build a strategy.»

Holders of servers with Ubuntu 6.06 LTS installed and having problems with updates (slow or expensive Internet) I recommend to download Ubuntu 6.06.2 LTS Server Edition and upgrade from it, all others can safety wait until this April when Ubuntu 8.04 LTS will be available.