12/30/2023 0 Comments Linux versions and features![]() Named as Maverick Meerkat, released on 10 th Oct-2010, 10:10.10 a perfect 10, had interface with Netbook edition and a new photo manager as major improvements. Idea of light was the new style in Ubuntu. ![]() New theme, new logo, new visual were introduced in this release. Ubuntu released this version in Apr-2010, the improvements in cloud computing announced in Sep-2009 were implemented in this release. Version 9.10ġ1 th release of ubuntu done in Oct-2009, from Canonical focused more on fixing the usability bugs reported by users and few graphical improvements. Other improvements include faster reboot, integration with webservices. Named as Jaunty Jackalope, this version released in Apr-2009 supported ARM processor environment. It introduced guest account concept for limited operations. Released in Oct-2018 it had several improvements in desktop scalability, flexible internet connectivity and mobile computing. Version 8.04Įighth release in Ubuntu done in Apr-2008 brought in new features like Ubuntu netbook remix, Active Directory integration, Audio improvement etc., 9. Named as Gusty Gibbon this version, released in Oct 2007, introduced a security framework, Search facility, NFTS support and printing support. It supported installation of software drivers, virtual machines, codec and Wi-Fi access. Sixth Release of Ubuntu done in Apr 2007 provided migration assistant to support MS users to get into Ubuntu. It also had init daemon, Crash Reports, Photo Manager and integrations with third-party software. Named as Edgy Eft, this Oct-2006 release contained several human themes. Several improvements in network side, the introduction of Long term support are some of the new features in this release. Version 6.06ĭelayed by two months to Jun 2006, this release merged live CD and Install CD into one disc. Released in Oct 2005, this version brought in new features like menu (ala carte) editor, Applications add/ remove tool, language selector, printer support, launchpad to report bug and software improvements. New features like standby/ hibernate support, upgrade notifier, update manager, scaling of frequency for the processors, Installation using USB were introduced. It was the second release from Canonical during Apr 2005 named as Hoary Hedgehog. This release was built on Debian OS and its developer Canonical Ltd offered this version as a free download or free of charge CDs to the users. Version 4.10įirst release of Ubuntu was in Oct 2004 and its release code was Ubuntu 4.10 and its name was Warty Warthog. The releases are supported for a period of 18 months and the individual packages are supported for 5 Years. The release could be an upgrade or revision in the running version that mostly contain bug fixes and minor changes or it could be new version that will have major changes. Each release has a code name with an adjective and animal name with the same first letters. Releases and support window: Ubuntu comes out with a new release once in every six months as per the plan that too precisely in the month of April and October and the version will have the month number 04, 10 and the year in the release code. Its software arsenal includes Gnome, Kernels, Web server, word, spread sheet and Internet applications. It supports all processors like AMD, ARM, Intel, IBM power, IBM Z series and IBM Emperor. It can run on a full-fledged system or single chip microcomputers. It has versions for Desktop popularly known as Gnome, Server and Core that covers Internet of things devices as well as Robots. Ubuntu OS belongs to Linux family and it is built over Debian principle of free software and encouragement of community of open-source software developers.
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