Many users coming to Lucid in a few days time may be confused to discover that the System -> Preferences -> Appearance -> Interface tab is no longer there. Reasons for its removal The tab […]
C’mon — hands up how many of you would love to jive it up at an Ubuntu release party but sadly don’t know anyone/live near a loco holding one? *puts own hand up* There are […]
The Ubuntu 10.04 Release Candidate has been made available for download. This release candidate is the final official “testing” version of the Lucid cycle and presents the last chance to spot any show-stopping bugs that […]
Something you won’t likely see on your screen but you will likely see if you’re configuring your printer in Ubuntu is the new Ubuntu branded print test page. Print test pages, for those that don’t […]
The winners from the Ubuntu Artwork Flickr pool submission contest have been chosen! The following 14 photographic wallpapers will be included by default on all installations of Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx. Download Not using Lynx […]
Another day another new icon! This time the trusty ol’ envelope of the Messaging Menu applet has recieved a, in my opinion rather logical, new design. When there are no messages or alerts the Messaging […]
A few subtle icon changes have landed in Ubuntu 10.04 over the last day or so. Oranges Think of an icon in ubuntu that may have been light orange. Well, it’s very likely now dark […]
Want to share your excitement for Ubuntu 10.04’s release with your Facebook buddies? Then add an ubuntu Countdown banner to your profile with the aptly titled “Ubuntu Countdown FB” application! http://apps.facebook.com/ubuntu-countdown-fb/ The app code is […]
The ‘Floating Ubuntu’ screensaver in Ubuntu 10.04 has been updated. Gone are the flying orange logos of the old branding and in come black and white circles zooming all about the place. Well worth checking […]
A set of improved folder icons landed in Ubuntu 10.04 earlier today. The icons sport darker orange gradients than the version they replace. This orange is much more in keeping with the “new” orange of […]
The second, and final, beta release of Ubuntu 10.04 has been released. Whilst major new features or drastic changes are now a thing of the past, the beta still brings with it improvements all round, […]
Canonical has reversed its earlier decision to set Yahoo! as the default search engine in Firefox for Ubuntu 10.04 LTS. The Lucid Lynx will, as in previous releases, ship with Google set as the default […]