Kubuntu 12.04 LTS Beta 1 is ready for download and testing!

Mar 1, 2012 20:50 GMT  ·  By

Canonical unleashed earlier today, March 1st, the first Beta release of the upcoming Kubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) operating system.

Being build on top of the KDE Software Compilation 4.8.0 environment, the Kubuntu 12.04 LTS Beta 1 (Precise Pangolin) release is powered by Linux kernel 3.2.6.

The first Beta release of Kubuntu 12.04 LTS also includes an up-to-date Telepathy KDE, Oxygen-GTK3, Owncloud, and LightDM as the default login manager.

Kubuntu 12.04 LTS Beta 1 is distributed as Live CDs (Desktop and Alternate) and DVD ISO images for both 32-bit and 64-bit architectures. A tech preview of Kubuntu Active for tablets is also available. Read the complete announcement for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Beta 1.

Download Kubuntu 12.04 LTS Beta 1 right now from Softpedia. Remember that this is a beta release and it should NOT be installed on production machines. It is intended to be used for testing purposes only.

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