On Friday, October 19, 2012, Shrinivasan T <[email protected]> wrote: > Canonical have announced the release of Ubuntu 12.10, the latest > version of their popular Linux operating system, with the slogan > “Avoid The Pain of Windows 8.”
I think the above phrase was replaced by " Your wish, our command ". There was some severe debate over the phrase on windows in google + and once some senior Ubuntu person noticed the critics it was changed. > > Download from http://www.ubuntu.com/ > > > Here's a list of the new features and changes for Ubuntu 12.10 > (Quantal Quetzal): > > New GRUB 2 boot loader > Graphics makeover for Ubuntu Greeter and the default theme > Remote login/remote desktop access added to Greeter log-in prompt > Nautilus file manager sticks at version 3.4 > Linux kernel incremented to version 3.5 > Unity revs to 6.8.0; Unity 2D is dropped; previews added > Software Updater simplified > Dash search returns online results from Ubuntu One and Amazon > Dash preview > New Dash Photo lens; new Gwibber icon > New Share Links tab in Ubuntu One Control Panel > New centralised management for online accounts > New versions for some bundled applications > Disk image is now 800MB, so install requires a USB memory or a DVD > Menus are reorganised and many previous menu choices consolidated under Dash > Python revs to version 3 (with version 2 still supported for now) > > Some links to read > > Ubuntu 12.10 Released, Ready to Download > http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2012/10/ubuntu-12-10-released > > 10 Things To Do After Installing Ubuntu 12.10 > http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2012/10/10-things-to-do-after-installing-ubuntu-12-10 > > > 23 Brand New Features in Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal Quetzal [Screenshots Tour] > http://www.techdrivein.com/2012/10/23-changes-to-ubuntu1210-quantal-quetzal.html > > > Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal) review > http://www.zdnet.com/ubuntu-12-10-quantal-quetzal-review-7000005929/ > > > > -- > Regards, > T.Shrinivasan > > > My Life with GNU/Linux : http://goinggnu.wordpress.com > Free/Open Source Jobs : http://fossjobs.in > > Get CollabNet Subversion Edge : http://www.collab.net/svnedge > _______________________________________________ > ILUGC Mailing List: > http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc > -- Regards, Prasanna Venkadesh ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- PuduvaiLUG Mailing List: http://puduvailug.wordpress.com/mailing-list-guidelines/ FOSS Jobs all over India: http://fossjobs.in _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
