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Ubuntu releases are also given code names, using an adjective and an animal with the same first letter – an alliteration, e.g., "Dapper Drake".With the exception of the first two releases, code names are in alphabetical order, and except for the first three releases, the first letters are sequential, allowing a quick determination of which release is newer.
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Ubuntu (/ ʊ ˈ b ʊ n t uː / ⓘ uu-BUUN-too) [8] is a Linux distribution derived from Debian and composed mostly of free and open-source software. [9] [10] [11] Ubuntu is officially released in multiple editions: Desktop, [12] Server, [13] and Core [14] for Internet of things devices [15] and robots.
Lubuntu (/ l ʊ ˈ b ʊ n t uː / luu-BUUN-too) [1] is a lightweight Linux distribution based on Ubuntu that uses the LXQt desktop environment in place of GNOME.Lubuntu was originally touted as being "lighter, less resource hungry and more energy-efficient", but now aims to be "a functional yet modular distribution focused on getting out of the way and letting users use their computer".
An online edition of the Ubuntu Software Center was released, the Ubuntu Apps Directory. The Web store shows the same content as the Software Center application, with a download button that opens the application if running Ubuntu or a link to download the Ubuntu operating system installer if running a different operating system. [9]
Wubi was removed as an installation option in the official download page from Ubuntu 13.04 onward. [2] However, Wubi installers were still provided for versions up to and including Ubuntu 14.10. [5] An unofficial fork of Wubi, called wubiuefi, supports UEFI and legacy BIOS as well as newer versions of Ubuntu (as of 2022-04-03, version 20.04.4).
Reviewer Joey Sneddon of OMG Ubuntu was more positive about Unity in his review of Ubuntu 11.04, encouraging users, "Sure it's different—but different doesn't mean bad; the best thing to do is to give it a chance." He concluded that Unity on the desktop makes "better use of screen space, intuitive interface layouts and, most importantly ...
Ubuntu 4.10: 2004–11: OpenBSD 3.6: Fedora Core 3: 2004–12: NetBSD 2.0: Linux 2.6.10: 2005–01: Solaris 10 ReactOS 0.2.5 2005–02: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4: OpenVMS 8.2 z/VSE: 2005–03: Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 Windows XP Professional x64 Edition: Linux 2.6.11 Novell Open Enterprise Server: MorphOS 1.4.4 2005–04: Mac OS X ...