Ubuntu 11.04 'Natty Narwhal' Beta 2 Released

Ubuntu 11.04 Beta 2 has been released today that brings many new updates and fixes. This is the last beta before the final Ubuntu11.04 release on April 28. There will be no release candidate.

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Ubuntu 11.04 Changes - New Unity Update Brings Options for Adjusting Launcher Behavior

A new version of Unity (3.8.6) has been released today that brings new configuration options for changing launcher behavior and many other fixes for bugs and crashes. 

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Ubuntu 11.04 'Natty Narwhal' Beta 1 Released - Review and Screenshots

Ubuntu 11.04 Beta 1 has been released today and iso images are now available to download. Ubuntu 11.04, is coming up with an entirely new shell for Gnome desktop - Unity, which was default for netbook edition in Ubuntu 10.10 and was based on Mutter.

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17 New Community Wallpapers for Ubuntu 11.04 Revealed

17 wallpapers has been chosen to be featured as default community wallpapers in upcoming release Natty Narwhal. There were hundreds of wallpaper submissions in the contest and these are the ones that are selected.

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Animated Dash Resizing [New Unity Video]

N J Patel, from Unity development team has tweeted about a new upcoming feature in Unity - dynamic resizing of dash with nice smooth animation effect when a search keyword is entered.

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Bye Bye Ubuntu Netbook Edition

There will be no separate Ubuntu Netbook Edition in Ubuntu 11.04 and onwards as it is being merged into what we can call simply 'Ubuntu' for the sake of simplicity and consistency.

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Ubuntu 11.10 to be Called 'Oneiric Ocelot'

The next version of Ubuntu - 11.10 will be known as 'Oneiric Ocelot' as announced by Mark Shuttleworth on his blog.

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Ubuntu 11.04 Alpha 3 Released - Overview and Screenshots

Ubuntu 11.04 'Natty Narwhal' Alpha 3 has been released today that brings many fixes, improvements and new features over the last Alpha 2. For Ubuntu 11.04, a feature freeze is already in place and Alpha 3 is first release after that.

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Ubuntu 10.04.2 Released - LTS Version Gets Second Maintenance Update

A second update to Ubuntu, Kubuntu and Xubuntu 10.04 'Lucid Lynx' LTS (Long Term Support) has been released. The announcement was made by Ubuntu release manager Kate Stewart and iso images are immediately available to download.

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Ubuntu 11.04 'Natty Narwhal' Alpha 2 Released - Overview and Screenshots

Ubuntu 11.04 'Natty Narwhal' has been released. With Ubuntu 11.04 the new Unity interface has become default for Desktop version as well.

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Bodhi Linux is a Lightweight Linux Distribution Based on 'Enlightenment Desktop' and Ubuntu

Bodhi Linux is a light weight and minimalistic distribution in development that is based on Enlightenment 'E 17' Desktop Environment. At its core, Bodhi Linux is based on Ubuntu 10.04.

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Ubuntu?? You've Got To Be Kiddin' Me !!

As a personal initiative, I convinced my classmates and installed Ubuntu Lucid Lynx on 15 systems as a dual boot option with windows 7. We are studying business administration and we have to write lots of projects on our computers when we are not playing games, watching movies, listening to music, sharing stuff or chatting with friends on it.

One week down the lane, only 3 are actually using Ubuntu, rest just gave up. This is what they said:

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