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Ubuntu releases are also given code names, using an adjective and an animal with the same first letter – an alliteration, e.g., "Dapper Drake".With the exception of the first two releases, code names are in alphabetical order, and except for the first three releases, the first letters are sequential, allowing a quick determination of which release is newer.
Some distributions like Debian tend to separate tools into different packages – usually stable release, development release, documentation and debug. Also counting the source package number varies. For debian and rpm based entries it is just the base to produce binary packages, so the total number of packages is the number of binary packages.
Canonical’s latest edition of the open source operating system has much to offer those who don’t want to follow the crowd. Ubuntu 22.04 release raises the bar for open source computing Skip to ...
Each Ubuntu release has a version number that consists of the year and month number of the release. [114] For example, the first release was Ubuntu 4.10 as it was released on 20 October 2004. [36] Ubuntu releases are also given alliterative code names, using an adjective and an animal (e.g., "Bionic Beaver").
The Ubuntu MATE project was founded by Martin Wimpress and Alan Pope [4] and began as an unofficial derivative of Ubuntu, using an Ubuntu 14.10 base for its first release; [5] a 14.04 LTS release followed shortly. [6] As of February 2015, Ubuntu MATE gained the official Ubuntu flavour status from Canonical as per the release of 15.04 Beta 1.
Elementary OS (stylized as elementary OS) is a Linux distribution based on Ubuntu LTS.It promotes itself as a "thoughtful, capable, and ethical" replacement to macOS and Windows and has a pay-what-you-want model.
Ubuntu Touch is a mobile version of the Ubuntu operating system, developed by the UBports community. [4] [5] [6] Its user interface is written in Qt, and is designed primarily for touchscreen mobile devices such as smartphones and tablet computers. However, the original goal of convergence was intended to bring Ubuntu Touch to laptops, desktops ...
Ubuntu Budgie started out as an unofficial community flavor in parallel with Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, referred to as "budgie-remix". [2] budgie-remix 16.10 was later released by strictly following the time frame issued for Ubuntu 16.10. [3] It was eventually recognized as an official community flavor of Ubuntu, and was rebranded as Ubuntu Budgie. [4]