This is a important release for Ubuntu, 20.04 is a long-term support (LTS), meaning that this distro is supported until 2025. Ubuntu 20.04 has a clean and minimal desktop environment.
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Meet the new Xfce Desktop Environment
It took about three years to develop the Xfce desktop 4.12 version. This long period, a lot feedback was send from contributors, a great value to correct bugs and add new features. Take a full tour of the new Xfce desktop environment, and check the full list of highlights.
Ubuntu 14.10 Screen Resolution on VirtualBox
Running the latest release of Ubuntu 14.10 on VirtualBox may be facing with a low screen resolution issue. After installing the VirtualBox Guest Additions form CD the problem can’t be solved. The solution is installing the latest version of Guest Additions. This is just one line command from your Terminal.
Type the following command:
sudo apt-get install virtualbox-guest-dkms
Now, you must restart the Virtual Machine and after you should get the correct screen resolution.
50+ Linux Hacks: A Cheat Sheet for Command Line
Shortcuts are time saver, but when we switch to Linux is sometimes the only way to execute commands. This is the collections by Dave Child with the most used Linux Command Line. Download below the attached PDF file.
Continue readingHow To install Ubuntu Desktop 12.10
Ubuntu is very easy to install. There are two options how to install it. The first is downloading a copy of the latest Ubuntu Release and burn it on a DVD. But if you have a newer computer you can boot from USB. If your computer doesn’t automatically do so, you might need to press the F12 key after restarting to bring up the boot menu, but be careful not to hold it down – that can cause an error message.
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Here is how Canonical presented today Ubuntu 12.10 release.
It's out, people!! http://t.co/D5AZv2AY #ubuntu1210
— Ubuntu (@ubuntu) October 18, 2012
You can upgrade or download a copy for free of Ubuntu or take e tour of this great operation system. Ubuntu 12.10 will be supported for two years and includes cutting-edge new features that make your music, videos, documents and apps much easier to access.
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New features for Linux Mint 12 KDE
Linux Mint is a free Linux-based operating system designed for use on desktop computers. The team released a new version based on KDE 4.7.4.
Hybrid ISO images: Traditionally, tools such as ‘Startup Disk Creator’ or ‘UNetbootin’ were needed to install Linux Mint via USB. With hybrid images, you can simply use the “dd” command or a graphical frontend to make a bootable USB stick with no efforts which acts exactly like a liveDVD. New Search engines, and Upstream components Ubuntu 11.10, Linux 3.0, KDE 4.7.4.