The Ubuntu developers have just released Hardy Heron (Ubuntu 8.04) in beta.
Since the last release (7.10), Hardy Heron sports now:
- Xorg 7.3 with an emphasis on better autoconfiguration
- Kernel 2.6.24 which includes many performance improvements and enhancements
- GNOME 2.22 with many new features and a significant performance boots
- Firefox 3 beta 4 is bundled and replaces Firefox 2
More information and download details are available from Ubuntu’s Wikipedia.