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Goodbye Ubuntu 9.04

Dear Ubuntu 9.04 users, the time has come to say goodbye to the Jaunty Jackalope release of the popular Ubuntu operating system. One month from today, on October 23rd, it reaches end of life.Almost 18 months ago, on the 23rd of April, 2009, Canonical was proud to announce the release of Ubuntu 9.04, dubbed Jaunty J...

24 September 2010
04:45 GMT

10 Kernel Vulnerabilities in Ubuntu 6.06, 8.04, 8.10, 9.04 and 9.10

Canonical announced a few hours ago the immediate availability of a new Linux kernel security update for the following Ubuntu distributions: 6.06 LTS (Dapper Drake), 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron), 8.10 (Intrepid Ibex), 9.04 (Jaunty Jackalope) and 9.10 (Karmic Koala). The update also applies to Kubuntu, Edubuntu and Xubuntu ...

5 February 2010
06:24 GMT

PC/OS 10 Is Based on Ubuntu 9.04

Yesterday evening, January 26th, Roberto Dohnert proudly announced the immediate availability for download of the PC/OS 10 Ubuntu-based operating system. Not only that the new PC/OS has drastically changed its version number, from 2009.x to 10, but it is also distributed in two editions: OpenWorkstation and WebStatio...

27 January 2010
07:11 GMT

Ultimate Edition Gamers 2.3 Is Based on Ubuntu 9.04

Announced by TheeMahn on September 21st, Ultimate Edition Gamers 2.3, a popular Linux distribution based on Ubuntu, brings to Linux users lots of pre-added games in a 3.8GB, downloadable DVD ISO image. Being built off Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty Jackalope) by hand, Ultimate Edition Gamers 2.3 is definitely one of the most aw...

22 September 2009
04:55 GMT

Easy Peasy 1.5 Is Based on Ubuntu 9.04

Jon Ramvi had the pleasure to announce earlier today, September 8th, the immediate availability of Easy Peasy 1.5, an Ubuntu-based Linux distribution designed for netbooks. Among the new features brought by Easy Peasy 1.5, we can mention support for many new netbooks, 3D desktop effects, faster startup times, a new l...

8 September 2009
05:45 GMT

How to Install KDE 4.3 on Ubuntu 9.04

After six months of development, the K Desktop Environment 4.3.0 was launched on August 4th, 2009. It fixes over 10,000 bugs and brings about 2,000 features. Among some of the most interesting ones in the KDE 4.3.0 desktop environment we can mention the new Arora web browser that will replace Konqueror, the beautiful...

7 August 2009
08:30 GMT

Linux Mint 7 KDE Edition Arrives

Clement Lefebvre and the community behind the Linux Mint project proudly announced a few minutes ago on their official blog the immediate availability of the final release of Linux Mint 7 (Gloria) KDE Community Edition operating system. Being based on the Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty Jackalope) distribution, Linux Mint 7 KDE ...

3 August 2009
10:41 GMT

Ubuntu Christian Edition 5.0 Is Based on Ubuntu 9.04

The Ubuntu CE development team proudly announced yesterday, July 17th, the immediate availability of the Ubuntu Christian Edition 5.0. Being based on the powerful Jaunty Jackalope (Ubuntu 9.04), the new, highly anticipated release of Ubuntu Christian Edition includes a brand new DansGuardian GUI, E-sword installer an...

18 July 2009
04:04 GMT

Ubuntu 9.04 Receives OpenJDK 6 Certification

Canonical, through Matthias Klose, announced on July 11th, 2009 that the Ubuntu Java development team had completed the certification of the OpenJDK 6 platform for Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty Jackalope). This means that the OpenJDK 6 package included in Ubuntu 9.04 has passed the meticulous tests of the Java Standard Edition...

14 July 2009
04:33 GMT

CrunchBang Linux 9.04.01 Released for 32 and 64-bit Architectures

A few hours ago, Philip Newborough proudly announced the next major version of his lightweight Linux distribution, CrunchBang 9.04.01. CrunchBang is a Linux distribution based on Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty Jackalope) and powered by the Openbox window manager. The good news is that, for the first time, CrunchBang is now avai...

8 July 2009
06:25 GMT

New Kernel Vulnerabilities Affect Ubuntu 6.06, 8.04, 8.10 and 9.04 OSes

Earlier today, Canonical has announced the availability of a major security update for the following Ubuntu distributions: 6.06 LTS, 8.04 LTS, 8.10 and 9.04 (also applies to Kubuntu, Edubuntu and Xubuntu). The update patches no more than 15 security issues (see below for details) discovered in the Linux kernel packag...

2 July 2009
07:00 GMT

New ATI Video Driver Fixes Ubuntu Issues

Advanced Micro Devices released yesterday, June 16th, a new version of their ATI proprietary video driver for Linux. With version 9.6, the ATI Catalyst driver updates the software to version 8.62. This release comes with several new features and also a lot of bugfixes. ATI Catalyst 9.6 brings production support for S...

17 June 2009
13:01 GMT

How to Replace the Volume Control in Ubuntu 9.04

I have recently heard someone cursing Canonical for not implementing the highly acclaimed PulseAudio volume control into the new Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty Jackalope) operating system, a function that exists in the newly released Mandriva 2009.1 (Spring) distribution. First, let me tell you what the PulseAudio volume contro...

28 May 2009
07:53 GMT

Linux Mint 7 Is Based on Ubuntu 9.04

Clement Lefebvre and the community behind the Linux Mint project proudly announced last night on their official blog the immediate availability of the final release of the Linux Mint 7 (codename Gloria) operating system. Linux Mint 7 is based on Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty Jackalope) and it is powered by Linux kernel 2.6.28,...

27 May 2009
02:08 GMT

Ubuntu 9.04 Review

In only a few years of existence, Ubuntu reached a very high level of popularity. With the slogan "Linux for human beings," Canonical clearly aimed to provide a smoother transition for the regular desktop users who wanted a change in their everyday computing experience. Though some may question Ubuntu's true con...

21 May 2009
02:05 GMT

How to Install OpenOffice.org 3.1 on Ubuntu 9.04

After our famous "How to Install OpenOffice.org 3.0 on Ubuntu 8.10" guide and because the final versions of Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty Jackalope) and OpenOffice.org 3.1.0 are out for some time now, we decided to create a new tutorial, about how to install the fresh and improved OpenOffice.org 3.1.0 on Ubuntu 9.04. However, ...

9 May 2009
10:31 GMT

Linux Mint 7 Release Candidate Is Here

Clement Lefebvre and the community behind the Linux Mint project proudly announced last night on the official blog the immediate availability of the first release candidate of Linux Mint 7 (Gloria) operating system. This first RC is based on the recently released Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty Jackalope) and it is powered by Li...

6 May 2009
08:55 GMT

Installing Ubuntu 9.04

Ubuntu 9.04, also known as the Jaunty Jackalope, arrived exactly on April 23rd, 2009 and is the tenth release of Ubuntu OS. We've created the following tutorial to teach Linux newcomers how to install the Ubuntu 9.04 operating system on their personal computer. Therefore it is addressed to people who have just h...

5 May 2009
07:08 GMT

Ubuntu 9.04 Released

After six alphas, a beta and a release candidate, we are pleased to announce that Ubuntu 9.04 is here, today (April 23rd), available on mirrors worldwide (see the download links at the end of the article), and it's our greatest pleasure to introduce you guys to the highlights of this new release dubbed Jaunty Ja...

23 April 2009
06:46 GMT

Latest ATI Linux Driver Introduces Support for Ubuntu 9.04

Yet another stable version of the ATI/AMD Linux display driver was released last night, for both x86 and x86_64 architectures. With version 9.4, ATI Catalyst introduces early support for the upcoming Ubuntu 9.04 operating system and full support for the recently released Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3. Users of the Rel...

18 April 2009
04:11 GMT

Ubuntu 9.04 Release Candidate Is Here

The Release Candidate version of the upcoming Ubuntu 9.04 (codename Jaunty Jackalope) was uploaded a few minutes ago on the official mirrors. As usual, we've downloaded a copy of it in order to keep you up to date with the latest changes in the Ubuntu 9.04 development. What's new in Ubuntu/Kubuntu 9.04 RC?...

16 April 2009
15:51 GMT

Ubuntu 9.04 Free CDs: Orders Are Taken Now

There's only one week left until the final release of Ubuntu 9.04 and, if you are anxious to get your hands on some nice CDs with the new Ubuntu operating system, then you should pre-order them right now from Ubuntu's ShipIt service, free of charge (a free account or an OpenID is required). They have s...

16 April 2009
10:36 GMT

Mark Shuttleworth Talks About Ubuntu 9.04

A couple of members of the Ubuntu Georgia US LoCo team (Josh and Nick Ali) recorded on April 2nd, 2009 an interview with the famous Mark Shuttleworth, CEO of Canonical and founder of the popular Ubuntu OS. In the 50-minute long interview, they talked about the upcoming Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty Jackalope) operating system ...

3 April 2009
06:17 GMT

Help Test Suspend/Resume in Ubuntu 9.04

If you are a notebook/netbook owner you probably do whatever you can to save every bit of energy left in your battery. One of the most important features an operating system should support for this purpose is Suspend (a.k.a. Stand By or Sleep) whenever you close your portable computer lid. The Suspend function cuts t...

27 March 2009
17:01 GMT

Ubuntu 9.04 Beta Screenshot Tour

The Beta version of the upcoming Ubuntu 9.04 (codename Jaunty Jackalope) was uploaded a few minutes ago on the official mirrors. As usual, we've downloaded a copy of it in order to keep you up to date with the latest changes in the Ubuntu 9.04 development. What's new in Ubuntu 9.04 Beta? Well, a lot! First...

26 March 2009
19:31 GMT

Ubuntu 9.04 Has a Brand New Wallpaper

After the new login screen, new themes and the new boot splash theme introduced the other day, Canonical finally updated the old Ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid Ibex) wallpaper with a brand new one. As you can see in the image below, there's no more logo as everyone expected... instead, the wallpaper is slick, simple and ...

19 March 2009
05:14 GMT

Ubuntu 9.04's New Boot Splash

After the new themes introduced yesterday, Canonical decided to update the boot splash screen (USplash) theme with a very nice one. As you can see in the image below, the logo is the same as it was in Ubuntu 8.10, but it's smaller and the loading bar was replaced with a thinner and nicer one (see the video below...

18 March 2009
15:00 GMT

Ubuntu 9.04's New Themes

Well, here we go again... it appears the Canonical just uploaded some new and very nice desktop themes for the upcoming Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty Jackalope) operating system, in order to please their devoted users. Softpedia is once again the first website to offer you a preview of the new artwork, which will probably be p...

17 March 2009
06:41 GMT

Ubuntu 9.04 Alpha 6 Screenshot Tour

The sixth and last alpha version of the upcoming Ubuntu 9.04 (codename Jaunty Jackalope) was uploaded a few minutes ago on the official mirrors. As usual, we've downloaded a copy of it in order to keep you up to date with the latest changes in the Ubuntu 9.04 development.What's new in Ubuntu 9.04 Alpha 6? W...

12 March 2009
18:51 GMT

Ubuntu 9.04 Alpha 5 Screenshot Tour

The fifth alpha version of the upcoming Ubuntu 9.04 (codename Jaunty Jackalope) was uploaded a few minutes ago on the official mirrors. As usual, we've downloaded a copy of it in order to keep you up to date with the latest changes in the Ubuntu 9.04 development. What's new in Ubuntu 9.04 Alpha 5? Well, th...

27 February 2009
03:16 GMT

Ubuntu 9.04's New Login Screen

Ubuntu 9.04 is getting closer and closer to the final release and we thought that it would be nice to give you guys a sneak peek at some of the upcoming features. The new version of Ubuntu will be released in less than two months, on April 23rd, and it will be dubbed Jaunty Jackalope. One of these new features was i...

24 February 2009
18:06 GMT

Softpedia Linux Weekly, Issue 34

Welcome to the 34th issue of Softpedia Linux Weekly! This week's editorial offers you a quick preview of the new notification framework implemented in the upcoming Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty Jackalope). In the Linux distribution announcement section you will find the following releases: Arch Linux 2009.02, R.I.P. 7.7...

23 February 2009
09:31 GMT

Ubuntu 9.04 Alpha 4 Screenshot Tour

The fourth alpha version of the upcoming Ubuntu 9.04 (codename Jaunty Jackalope) was uploaded a few minutes ago on the official mirrors. As usual, we've downloaded a copy of it in order to keep you up to date with the latest changes in the Ubuntu 9.04 development.What's new in Ubuntu 9.04 Alpha 4? Well, the...

5 February 2009
13:28 GMT

Softpedia Linux Weekly, Issue 29

Welcome to the 29th issue of Softpedia Linux Weekly! This one was definitely an Ubuntu week for us here at Softpedia Linux. On Monday, Paul W. Frields announced that Fedora 11 would also be known as Leonidas. On Tuesday we decided to test the EXT4 filesystem on Ubuntu 9.04 Alpha and we've discovered that it b...

19 January 2009
12:21 GMT

Ubuntu 9.04 Alpha 3 Screenshot Tour

Originally scheduled to be released on January 15th, the third alpha version of the upcoming Ubuntu 9.04 (codename Jaunty Jackalope) was uploaded a few hours ago on the official mirrors. As usual, we've downloaded a copy of it in order to keep you up-to-date with the latest changes in the Ubuntu 9.04 development...

17 January 2009
01:35 GMT

Ubuntu 9.04 Boots in 21.4 Seconds

There are only two days left until the third Alpha version of the upcoming Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty Jackalope) will be available (for testing), and... we couldn't resist the temptation to take the current daily build for a test drive, before our usual screenshot tour, and taste the "sweetness" of that evolutionary EX...

13 January 2009
14:16 GMT

Ubuntu 9.04 Alpha 2 Screenshot Tour

Ubuntu 9.04 Alpha 2 was originally scheduled to be released yesterday, December 18th, but I guess the developers encountered some issues with it. Anyway, this second alpha version of the upcoming Ubuntu 9.04 (codename Jaunty Jackalope), which is scheduled for release in late April next year, was uploaded a couple of ...

19 December 2008
18:26 GMT

Ubuntu 9.04 Alpha 1 Screenshot Tour

While everybody is enjoying Ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid Ibex), 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. Two days late, but it's here – the first alpha version o...

22 November 2008
14:32 GMT

Softpedia Linux Weekly, Issue 18

Welcome to our 18th issue of Softpedia Linux Weekly! Here’s what you can read about in this edition: Jeremy White loses a bet and gives CrossOver for free (for one day); Robert Shingledecker releases yet another minor bugfix version of Damn Small Linux 4.4; the most awaited Linux distribution arrives, Ubuntu 8...

3 November 2008
14:11 GMT

Ubuntu 9.04 Release Schedule

The Ubuntu 9.04 (codename Jaunty Jackalope) development will start in 4 days, on November 6th, and will conclude next year on April 23rd, with the final release. Make sure you check with our website, starting with November 20th when the first alpha will be released, as we will do a full coverage of the Ubuntu 9.04 de...

3 November 2008
06:26 GMT

Ubuntu 9.04 a.k.a. Jaunty Jackalope

None other than the father of Ubuntu Linux himself, Mark Shuttleworth, has announced the codename and the goals of the next version of his marvelous operating system, Ubuntu 9.04 (codename Jaunty Jackalope), scheduled for release in April 2009. "Jaunty, the code name for what will most likely become Ubuntu 9.04, will...

9 September 2008
04:49 GMT


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