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Ubuntu 9.10 Review

Right after Ubuntu's fifth birthday it was time to celebrate once more, because a Karmic Koala was released, and it brought with it a lot of reasons to upgrade. If Ubuntu 9.10's smart looks haven't convinced you yet, maybe the fast boot times and overall enhanced performance will. You still don't ...

6 November 2009
17:01 GMT

Installing Ubuntu 9.10

Ubuntu 9.10, also known as the Karmic Koala, arrived exactly on October 29, 2009 and is the eleventh release of Ubuntu OS. We've created the following tutorial to teach Linux newcomers how to install the Ubuntu 9.10 operating system on their personal computer. Therefore, it is addressed to people who have just h...

6 November 2009
12:38 GMT

Ubuntu 9.10 Officially Released

After six alphas, a beta version and a release candidate, we are pleased to announce that Ubuntu 9.10 is here, today (October 29th), available on mirrors worldwide (see the download links at the end of the article). It is our greatest pleasure to introduce you guys to the highlights of this new release dubbed Karmic ...

29 October 2009
09:11 GMT

Pre-Order Ubuntu 9.10 Free CDs

Only six days are left until the final release of Ubuntu 9.10 and, if you are anxious to get your hands on a very nice CD with the Karmic Koala operating system, then you should know that they can be pre-ordered from Ubuntu's ShipIt service, free of charge (a free account or an OpenID is required). It has starte...

23 October 2009
05:09 GMT

Download Ubuntu 9.10 Release Candidate

With only one week left until the final release, Canonical unleashed a few minutes ago the Release Candidate version of the upcoming Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala) operating system. As usual, we've downloaded a copy of it in order to keep you up-to-date with the latest changes in the Ubuntu 9.10 development. Oh, and...

22 October 2009
12:41 GMT

Happy Birthday, Ubuntu!

With only nine days left until Karmic Koala's official release, it's time to take a look into the past. Five years ago, on the 20th of October, 2004, Mark Shuttleworth and the "warm-hearted Warthogs" from the developer team announced the first official Ubuntu release. Version 4.10, code name "Warty Warthog,...

20 October 2009
14:11 GMT

Ubuntu 9.10 Beta Is Available for Download

A few minutes ago, the Ubuntu development team unleashed the Beta release of the upcoming Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala) operating system, due for launch in late October this year. As usual, we've downloaded a copy of it in order to keep you up-to-date with the latest changes in the Ubuntu 9.10 development. What�...

1 October 2009
15:01 GMT

The Final Artwork of Ubuntu 9.10

A few minutes ago, Canonical uploaded the default wallpaper(s) and artwork for the upcoming Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala) operating system. The default theme is still Human but the Window Border has a different color and the default icons are Humanity. The big surprise is that there are now 17 new wallpapers, except tha...

25 September 2009
07:53 GMT

Ubuntu 9.10's New Wallpapers and More

In April this year, Canonical introduced two new wallpapers and three new themes, along with a revamped boot splash theme and a brand-new login screen, for their Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty Jackalope) release. On October 1st, they will unveil Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala) Beta and I bet everybody is wondering if Canonical will ...

24 September 2009
08:16 GMT

Ubuntu 9.10 Alpha 6 Has Ubuntu Software Store

A few minutes ago, the Ubuntu development team unleashed the sixth and last alpha version of the upcoming Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala) operating system, due for release in late October this year. As usual, we've downloaded a copy of it in order to keep you up-to-date with the latest changes in the Ubuntu 9.10 deve...

17 September 2009
15:21 GMT

Ubuntu 9.10 Alpha 5 Has OpenOffice.org 3.1.1

A few minutes ago, the Ubuntu development team unleashed the fifth alpha version of the upcoming Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala) operating system, due for release in late October this year. As usual, we've downloaded a copy of it in order to keep you up-to-date with the latest changes in the Ubuntu 9.10 development. ...

3 September 2009
13:04 GMT

Ubuntu 9.10's New X Based Boot Splash

Dear Ubuntu fans, we are proud to announce that, as of this morning, Canonical added a brand-new X-based boot splash, which will be present in the upcoming Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala) operating system, due for release on October 29th. xplash is the package in charge of the new boot splash and it is a userspace softwar...

27 August 2009
02:28 GMT

Ubuntu 9.10 Alpha 4 Has Firefox 3.5 as Default Browser

A few minutes ago, the Ubuntu development team unleashed the fourth alpha version of the upcoming Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala) operating system, which is scheduled for release in late October this year. As usual, we've downloaded a copy of it in order to keep you up to date with the latest changes in the Ubuntu 9....

13 August 2009
15:01 GMT

Ubuntu 9.10 Alpha 2 Released

We should start this article by letting everyone know that Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala), due for release in late October this year, will not have that professional theme everyone was expecting, as stated by Mark Shuttleworth himself in the Ubuntu Open Week Q & A: "It has taken a long, long time to pull together a desi...

11 June 2009
23:51 GMT

GRUB 2: the New Boot Loader in Ubuntu 9.10

UDS (Ubuntu Developer Summit) for Karmic Koala took place this year, between the 25th and 29th of May, in Barcelona, Spain. There were 270 blueprints that needed to be discussed during the summit, like the new professional look of Plymouth (an application that takes care of the graphical boot animation) for Karmic Ko...

9 June 2009
06:53 GMT

Ubuntu 9.10 Alpha 1 Released

While everybody is enjoying Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty Jackalope), the new release of the Ubuntu operating system, somewhere deep in the Ubuntu headquarters the developers are working hard to bring us all the new stuff that happens in the Linux world today. Therefore we proudly announce that the first alpha release of Ubunt...

14 May 2009
08:30 GMT

Ubuntu 9.10 Release Schedule

Announced by Mark Shuttleworth on the 20th of February, Ubuntu 9.10 (codename Karmic Koala) will be released this year on October 29th. Make sure that you visit our website regularly, starting with May 14th when the first alpha will be released, as our hard working people, here at the Softpedia Labs, will do a full c...

3 March 2009
16:06 GMT

Ubuntu 9.10 a.k.a. Karmic Koala

Nope, this is not a joke... Mark Shuttleworth, the father of Ubuntu Linux, has just announced a few minutes ago the codename and the goals of the next version of his marvelous operating system, Ubuntu 9.10 (codename Karmic Koala), scheduled for release in October 2009. "Ladies and gentlemen, allow me to introduce the...

20 February 2009
17:51 GMT


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