Everyone's favourite lightweight Ubuntu-based derivative inks out its course of action for the next 6 months...
The lightweight LXDE distribution Lubuntu has made available its latest version – based on Ubuntu 10.10.
The new Ubuntu 10.10 CD cases we revealed with you a few days back are certainly worthy of praise but lets not forget ‘the spin that’s never in’ Lubuntu 10.10 and it’s own CD wallet […]
Lubuntu users wishing to test out some potential future additions to the lightweight distro should consider adding the Lubuntu Desktop PPA.
The latest beta release of LXDE-based Ubuntu spin ‘Lubuntu’ has been made available for testing.
Everyone and their budgie knows that I have a very soft spot for the lightweight LXDE based Ubuntu spin 'Lubuntu'. It's nippy, pretty & packs in a lot of potential. The community around it is also incredibly talented - take this beautiful control centre application created and designed by Leszek Lesner.
Lubuntu will not become an official Ubuntu ‘spin’ this cycle, Julien Lavergne has confirmed on the Lubuntu mailing list. Lubuntu had hoped to gain official status during the Lucid cycle before shifting its goal to Maverick. So why hasn’t it gained the official stamp of Ubuntu? Lubuntu developer Julien suggests some reasons why after the break.
Following on from the second development release of Ubuntu 10.10 a few days back comes the latest testing iteration of LXDE-based Ubuntu spin ‘Lubuntu’. Lubuntu developer Julien Lavergne, on announcing the availablity of the new […]
Indicator Applet support for LXDE based Ubuntu spin ‘Lubuntu’ is coming very shortly, Lubuntu developer Julien Lavergne has just announced to the Lubuntu mailing list. Lubuntu 10.10 will see the desktop panel – lxpanel – […]
The first Alpha of LXDE-based Ubuntu spin Lubuntu has been made available for download. Alpha releases are not advised for users requiring a stable and working desktop but for those interested in testing, reporting & […]
Julien Lavergne of the Lubuntu team has just posted the proposed milestone dates for the Lubuntu 10.10 development cycle on the Lubuntu mailing-list. Do bear in mind that these dates are be subject to change […]
Over on the Lubuntu mailing-list they’ve been discussing the application choices for version 10.10 due in October. Although no actual changes has been decided on, discussions centring around dropping the current default ‘music player’ Aqualung in favour […]