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Re: [LUG] No Jaunty?

 

Martin Gautier wrote:
> So today's 23 April.
>
> Ubuntu 9.04 is due for release today.
>
> No-one seems to have told http://www.ubuntu.com
>
> Is there some arcane release protocol I'm not aware of?  I thought 
> originally that it must be some time-zone based thing but since 
> Canonical Ltd registered in the Isle of Man, has a main of office in 
> London and support in Matts. and Montreal(?), then that can't to right.
>
> I've got a server to install today and was going to use 9.04 :(
>
> I'm sitting on ftp://releases.ubuntu.com/releases/jaunty/ pressing 
> refresh on my browser...
>
> Martin
In the past as far as I'm aware it's not actually been put on the site 
until it's been distributed to the mirrors.  I'm in the process of 
backing up my laptop now ready for the new release, I just hope Virgin 
Media's mirror catches up in time.

Rob

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