Lubuntu Wily final testing
The final testing of 15.10, Wily Werewolf, is now underway. Grab the images at QA Builds. For details on testing head over to the Testing Wiki.
Lubuntu 15.04 Vivid Vervet released
The Lubuntu team is proud to announce the release of Lubuntu 15.04. Please download it here: http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/lubuntu/releases/15.04/release/ Release Notes What is Lubuntu ? Lubuntu is a flavor of Ubuntu based on the Lightweight X11 Desktop Environment (LXDE), as its default GUI. The goal is to provide a very lightweight distribution, with all the advantages of the Ubuntu world (repositories, support, etc.). Lubuntu is targeted at "normal" PC and laptop users running on low-spec hardware. Such users may not know how to use command line tools, and in most cases they just don't have enough resources for all the bells and whistles of the "full-featured" mainstream distributions. With many LXDE components, Lubuntu also uses well-known applications, such as Firefox, Openbox, Pidgin, to name a few. The Lubuntu project wiki contains more…
Lubuntu 15.04 Beta 1
We’re preparing Lubuntu 15.04, Vivid Vervet, for distribution in April 2015. With this Beta pre-release, we are now at the stage of being semi stable. However pre-releases are not suitable for a production environment. Note: this is an beta pre-release. Lubuntu pre-releases are NOT recommended for:regular users who are not aware of pre-release issuesanyone who needs a stable systemanyone uncomfortable running a possibly frequently broken systemanyone in a production environment with data or workflows that need to be reliable Lubuntu Pre-releases ARE recommended for:regular users who want to help us test by finding, reporting, and/or fixing bugsLubuntu developers Read the release notes before downloading.
Lubuntu 14.10 Utopic Unicorn released
Julien Lavergne has released Lubuntu 14.10. Please download it here: http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/lubuntu/releases/14.10/release/ Get Lubuntu Release Notes What is Lubuntu ? Lubuntu is a flavor of Ubuntu based on the Lightweight X11 Desktop Environment (LXDE), as its default GUI. The goal is to provide a very lightweight distribution, with all the advantages of the Ubuntu world (repositories, support, etc.). Lubuntu is targeted at "normal" PC and laptop users running on low-spec hardware. Such users may not know how to use command line tools, and in most cases they just don't have enough resources for all the bells and whistles of the "full-featured" mainstream distributions. With many LXDE components, Lubuntu also uses well-known applications, such as Firefox, Openbox, Pidgin, to name a few. The Lubuntu project wiki contains more information on the project…