The latest version of Kubuntu Linux has been released today. The 8.04 (meaning April 2008) release, code named the Hardy Heron, hit the download servers this morning.
Kubuntu 8.04 will consist of two different releases, the commercially supported one featuring the stable KDE 3.5.9 desktop and a remix featuring the latest release of KDE 4.0. The following is a quick breakdown of the type of support and distributions methods which will be made available to Kubuntu 8.04:
Kubuntu
- Rock solid KDE 3
- Commercial support provided by Canonical for a term of 18 months
- Release available through ShipIt for everybody as well as downloading
Kubuntu KDE 4 Remix
The Kubuntu 8.04 release was made parallel with the Ubuntu 8.04 release.