Ubuntu 8.10 - Comprehensive Review of 10 Main Features
Ubuntu, right from its release, has been a very popular open source operating system for Linux lovers around the world. It has gained wide popularity even with non-techies for its ease of use and superb user interface. With its new release (Ubuntu 8.10 codenamed Intrepid Ibex) due in just 3 days' time, the hype and speculations are really reaching their heights. Ubuntu (loosely translated as humanity) has promised to bring out a strong and adventurous (as proposed by the codename) operating system this time. Let us look at the features that you can get your desktop from 30th October, 2008.
Features
In the early February when it started, the developers had fixed their priority on desktop offering and mobile networking. Let us see what they have to offer now.
1. GNOME 2.24
Without going further into what GNOME is actually, let me introduce you to the new features that are there in Ubuntu 8.10
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