Ubuntu is 10 years old! New release Utopic Unicorn available for download





Canonical has posted the final release of the new version of Ubuntu, Ubuntu Unicorn under version 14.10. As far as can be judged, the new version of Canonical decided to mark the date of the circular. The fact that Ubuntu has turned 10 years old. The first release came just in October, 2004. Over the last two years has sold more than 30 million PCs with preinstalled Ubuntu distro. Over the past few years, the number of PCs and laptops running Ubuntu has increased several times.

It is noteworthy that in version 14.10 is nothing revolutionary new. The developers claim that all updates to the Ubuntu Unicorn, or rather, most developers will be interested in the first place. In addition, much attention is paid to developers OS security.

as novelties presented Ubuntu Developer Tools Centre, which simplifies the task of developing under Ubuntu. Here is everything Android toolkit with all dependent libraries. In addition, many familiar applications LibreOffice, Firefox, Chromium and Rhythmbox updated. If someone looks Netflix, it is now possible to watch TV shows and movies through Chrome on Ubuntu.

Changes were the following applications:
  • Linux Kernel 3.16
  • LibreOffice 4.3.2.2
  • Firefox 33
  • Thunderbird 33
  • Nautilus 3.10 li >
  • Evince 3.14
  • Rhythmbox 3.0.3
  • Unity 7.3.1
     And then, in the Server-Version:

    • OpenStack 2014.1
    • Libvirt 1.2.8
    • Qemu 2.1
    • Cgmanager 0.32
    • LXC 1.1
    • cloud-init 0.7.6
    • Docker 1.2
       Kernel 3.16 now supports the ARM architecture Power8 and 64, as well as graphics chips from NVIDIA and AMD, plus Haswell, Broadwell, Merrifield and Cherryview. At the core also including support for video decoder Radeon H.264.

      Well, all this can be downloaded from here: www.ubuntu.com/download

      Source: geektimes.ru/post/240620/