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Ubuntu 8.10 Upgrade Guide

This document provides instructions for upgrading from Ubuntu 8.10 to a newer version. It outlines different steps for desktop and server installations, including using the update-manager tool or do-release-upgrade command. New features introduced in versions after 8.10 are also listed, such as updated GNOME, X.Org, kernel and notification styles, along with support for Ext4 filesystem and cloud computing.

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Ubuntu 8.10 Upgrade Guide

This document provides instructions for upgrading from Ubuntu 8.10 to a newer version. It outlines different steps for desktop and server installations, including using the update-manager tool or do-release-upgrade command. New features introduced in versions after 8.10 are also listed, such as updated GNOME, X.Org, kernel and notification styles, along with support for Ext4 filesystem and cloud computing.

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Upgrading from Ubuntu 8.

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 Desktop
 Update-manager -d
 Server
 installthe update-manager-core package
 edit /etc/update-manager/release-upgrades
 set Prompt=normal;
 sudo do-release-upgrade
Download

 ISO or torrents
New features since Ubuntu
8.10
 GNOME 2.26
 X.Org server 1.6
 New style for notifications and notification
preferences
 Boot performance
 Linux kernel 2.6.28
 Ext4 filesystem support
 Cloud computing
 Turn-key mail servers
Upgrading from Ubuntu 8.10

 1. Introduction
 2. Upgrading from Ubuntu 8.10
 3. Download
 4. New features since Ubuntu 8.10
 1. GNOME 2.26
 2. X.Org server 1.6
 3. New style for notifications and
notification preferences
 4. Boot performance
 5. Linux kernel 2.6.28
 6. Ext4 filesystem support
 7. Cloud computing
Upgrading from Ubuntu 8.10

 1. Introduction
 2. Upgrading from Ubuntu 8.10
 3. Download
 4. New features since Ubuntu 8.10
 1. GNOME 2.26
 2. X.Org server 1.6
 3. New style for notifications and
notification preferences
 4. Boot performance
 5. Linux kernel 2.6.28
 6. Ext4 filesystem support
 7. Cloud computing
Upgrading from Ubuntu 8.10

 1. Introduction
 2. Upgrading from Ubuntu 8.10
 3. Download
 4. New features since Ubuntu 8.10
 1. GNOME 2.26
 2. X.Org server 1.6
 3. New style for notifications and
notification preferences
 4. Boot performance
 5. Linux kernel 2.6.28
 6. Ext4 filesystem support
 7. Cloud computing
Upgrading from Ubuntu 8.10

 1. Introduction
 2. Upgrading from Ubuntu 8.10
 3. Download
 4. New features since Ubuntu 8.10
 1. GNOME 2.26
 2. X.Org server 1.6
 3. New style for notifications and
notification preferences
 4. Boot performance
 5. Linux kernel 2.6.28
 6. Ext4 filesystem support
 7. Cloud computing
Upgrading from Ubuntu 8.10

 1. Introduction
 2. Upgrading from Ubuntu 8.10
 3. Download
 4. New features since Ubuntu 8.10
 1. GNOME 2.26
 2. X.Org server 1.6
 3. New style for notifications and
notification preferences
 4. Boot performance
 5. Linux kernel 2.6.28
 6. Ext4 filesystem support
 7. Cloud computing

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