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lubuntu 16.04 Xenial Xerus released

lubuntu 16.04 Xenial Xerus released

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We have released lubuntu 16.04! The lubuntu team is proud to announce another great release. Please download it here: http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/lubuntu/releases/16.04/release/ Release Notes New Features in lubuntu 16.04 LTS Kernel is now the 4.4 LTS kernel to sync with the 16.04 release. General bug fix release as we prepare for LXQt. Many LXDE components have been updated with bug fix releases. An update of the artwork (more icons, theme update, more compatibilities ...). lubuntu-extra-sessions: In the past, selecting different sessions (netbook, gaming etc.) was installed by default. This is now an optional extra that can be installed by those who want this added functionality. Lubuntu PPC Mac images are available in this LTS release. Lubuntu Applications Based on the lightweight LXDE desktop environment. Pcmanfm, a fast and lightweight files manager using gio/gvfs. Openbox, the…
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Lubuntu 15.10 Wily Werewolf released

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We have released Lubuntu 15.10! The Lubuntu team is proud to announce another great release. Please download it here: http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/lubuntu/releases/15.10/release/ Release Notes New Features in Lubuntu 15.10 General bug fix release as we prepare for LXQt. Many LXDE components have been updated with bug fix releases. An update of the artwork (more icons, theme update, more compatibilities ...). The problematical iBus has now been replaced with Fcitx. With that change the fonts for Chinese, Japanese and Korean have been added back into the build. lubuntu-extra-sessions: In the past, selecting different sessions (netbook, gaming etc.) was installed by default. This is now an optional extra that can be installed by those who want this added functionality. Lubuntu Mac images are LTS releases. Lubuntu Applications Based on the lightweight LXDE desktop environment.…
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Lubuntu 15.04 Vivid Vervet released

Lubuntu 15.04 Vivid Vervet released

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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…
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