Ubuntu 14.10 Utopic Unicorn - planned radical renovation

Release of Ubuntu 14.04, as befits the LTS-release, did not shine novelties - at Canonical have focused on the stability and performance, rather than on adding new features or fundamental renewal. Following the LTS release is not bound by such rigid restrictions, and, as stated by Mark Shuttleworth in his traditional post , dedicated ad named new release will contain many new and interesting.





In the "utopian unicorn" planned transition to systemd, a long time been the subject of heated debate, and getting rid of the legacy Python 2.x. Work will continue on the convergence of mobile and desktop versions of the system are discussed plans to include the ability to use the optional display and mir server shell Unity 8. The Nautilus file manager may be replaced by a manager of its own design Canonical. High hopes for the system-level virtualization OS Linux Containers.

Shuttleworth called on all interested developers to actively share their most fantastic ideas on the mailing lists and forums - in the upcoming autumn release will be a place for bold innovation, he promises.



Source: habrahabr.ru/post/220895/