Tag: GUTSYGIBBON

digg_url = 'http://downloadsquad.switched.com/2007/10/17/dr-shuttleworth-or-how-we-learned-to-stop-worrying-and-love-op/'; Tomorrow Ubuntu 7.10 launches, and with it a whole new era in Open Source operating systems. Sure, it may be just another Linux distribution but, make no mistake, 7.10 is the tipping point. After 7 releases, Ubuntu's track record remains stellar. Maintaining a rigorous ...

The Ubuntu team has released Gutsy Gibbon Tribe5. Essentially that means this is the 5th Alpha release of the next version of Ubuntu. This is an Alpha release, so it's recommended for curious early adopters, not for people who need a fully functional bug-free system. But if you can't wait to see some of the features that will included in Ubuntu 7.10, here's some of what Tribe5 has to offer: ...

Oh sweet Ubuntu with your rapid development cycle and sexy logo, will you ever slow down? The third alpha release of Ubuntu 7.10 (due out for real in October) is ready and available for download. The new version includes the super rap Compiz Fusion 3d desktop, which should make the Gutsy Gibbon rather attractive indeed. A whole slew of other improvements come along for the ride as well. Be ...

It seems like just yesterday that the Ubuntu team released Ubuntu 7.04 Feisty Fawn. But Ubuntu has a 6 month release schedule, so you can expect a new version in October. Last night, a message was sent to the Ubuntu development mailing list outlining the planned feature set for Gutsy Gibbon. In a nutshell, Ubuntu 7.10 will use the 2.6.22 kernel, and include GNOME desktop 2.2 or KDE 3.5.7 for ...

Those crazy developer kids with their cheeky prototype names. Mark Shuttleworth announced that Ubuntu's next release will carry the development code name Gutsy Gibbon, following in the footsteps of Feisty Fawn, Edgy Eft and Dapper Drake (see a pattern?) Gutsy Gibbon is scheduled for release in October of 2007, following Ubuntu's rigid and rapid release cycle. To be known in production as 7.10, ...