Posts tagged Ubuntu
Maverick Meerkat , the Ubnutu 10.10 !
Apr 6th
The next version of ubuntu will be known as Maverick Meerkat and Ubuntu 10.10 as well. Like always it will be released on October 2010. Mark Shuttleworth of Ubuntu , announced the name on his blog. He says: “It’s time to put our heads together to envision “the perfect 10?. This is a time of great innovation and change in the Linux world, with major new initiatives from powerful groups bringing lots of new ideas, new energy and new code.”
The ubuntu developing team is now focusing on Ubuntu 10.10 as the Ubuntu 10.04 is now ready to release. Ubuntu 10.04 will released on 29 April 2010. The new “social flavor” of Ubuntu will get matured in Ubuntu 10.10. Ubuntu Developers focusing on a much light and user friendly Ubuntu. They also have plans to release a new “Netbook” edition for Ubuntu. This decision will really become a benchmark for the product, because sells of Netbooks is increasing very fast. From Mark Shuttleworth’s blog is also quiet clear that Ubuntu is now trying to reach millions of users using some pirated Windows OS because of some unwanted problems like different interface and different working styles. As GNOME 3 is being introduced in Ubuntu 10.10 seems many more will be attracted to this awesome Open Source OS.
What's new in UBUNTU 10.04 ?
Dec 24th
The new Ubuntu is coming in April, 2010. There are lots of expectation about the new OS. Let’s have a look what new things will be in Ubuntu 10.04.

Me Menu : This is the most hottest feature of new Ubuntu. It will be the one stop service center of all Social networking and instant messaging services. This menu is specially designed by Ubuntu founder Mark Shuttleworth. Gwibber and Empathy is being integrated to it for great Instant messaging and microblogging experience.

Booting Menu: It can have a new Graphical Boot Menu. It can be end of age old text based booting menu.

Ubuntu Software Center: The Ubuntu Software Center , introduced in 9.10 , will get higher standers in 10.04. It can also repalce the Gdebi, Synapth and Update Manager.
Update: Updating when shutdown in going on was to come in 9.10. But It didn’t. Now It is coimg in 10.04.
Speed: The 10.04 will be able to boot in less than 10 seconds in some machines.
What will not be in 10.04 : Gnome-3 will not be in 10.04. We have to satisfied with Gnome-2.
The new Ubuntu will add a plus point in open Source Computing, It’s sure. It’s also be a LTS (Long time support) edition. Desktop edition will have 3 years of supports, when Server will have 5 years.
Download You-Tube Videos on UBUNTU (2)
Dec 6th
Some days before we share a way of downloading Youtube Videos on Ubuntu. That was code based and not an easy one. So Today we are bringing the easier way than that. This time it is an graphical tool so you don’t need any codes. Just Download the tool. Install it. It will download all it’s dependencies by itself. Run the software , give the YouTube Video code and here you go.
Turning Ubuntu in Windows 7
Nov 24th
Everyone wants to get the taste of all new windows 7. but it is not possible for every one to one and use it. So, where there is a will, there is a way. You can makeover your Ubuntu and give it a Windows 7 look. From background to task bar , from start menu to sidebar , everything will be like Windows 7.
You can Get this all and all the installation manual from the creator’s own blog. Hail to Open Source.