At October 22th 2015, Ubuntu 15.04 Wily Werewolf was released. The Ubuntu "brothers" (Xubuntu, Lubuntu, Kubuntu, Ubuntu GNOME, Ubuntu MATE, Ubuntu Kylin, and UbuntuStudio) were also released. Actually there are no big changes from previous 15.04 release but we've got some updates. We'll see what's new and of course the download links.
Finally, at April 23rd 2015, Ubuntu 15.04 Vivid Vervet officially released. Actually, no big changes except systemd is officially implemented in Ubuntu 15.04. We get some new updated applications, a new official web browser by Ubuntu, small Unity improvements, and some others. You will get download links, some reviews, and what to do after install in this article. Enjoy!
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Hello, I have a good news for those who likes bleeding-edge technology especially in Linux Kernel. The latest stable release of Linux Kernel version 3.10.1 has been released and can be installed on Ubuntu from DEB packages. Installing kernel 3.10.1 from DEB packages makes many things easier because there is no need to compile the Linux kernel source code. DEB packages make removing the installed kernel easier too!
Hello readers! Today I'd like to share the download links of Linux Kernel 3.8.6 DEB packages for Ubuntu. This sixth maintenance release of Linux Kernel 3.8 series brings many changes and improvements especially network and connectivity such as IPV6, bluetooth, wireless connection, USB connection, etc.
The Mozilla Firefox's team has released Mozilla Firefox 20 which brings three new features. Mozilla Firefox is a popular web browser especially among Ubuntu users because it is made as a default web browser for Ubuntu. The release is not just for desktop version, but also for Android version - of course - with different changes and improvements.
Insync is an unofficial Google Drive client which is available for Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X. The Windows and Mac version is not free, you have to pay $9.99 one-time payment, but there is 15 days free trial, so you can try it for free on your Windows or Mac. The Linux users can use Insync for free as long as it is in beta version. Insync supports major Linux distribution including their desktop environment variations. There is support for Unity, Cinnamon, GNOME Shell, KDE 4, LXDE, MATE, Openbox + fbpanel, and my favourite desktop Xfce.
Today, I'd like to show you how to install Insync via its official repository so that you will get the latest version of Insync on your system.
Greg Kroah-Hartman has announced the third maintenance release of Linux Kernel 3.8 series. He also said that all users of the 3.8 kernel series must upgrade to this release. You can read the official announcement here. So, if you are using Linux Kernel 3.8 series, you are urged to upgrade as soon as possible. Linux kernel 3.8.3 come with lots of ARM improvements, especially for the Kirkwood processors, various Btrfs and EXT4 fixes, and driver updates for wireless, i915, RAID, SCSI, USB, etc.
Recently, I wrote a post about Linux Kernel 3.8 (stable) release. Today I'll give you the first maintenance release of Linux Kernel 3.8 series, and of course, I'll give the links of deb packages so you can install and remove it easily. Please note that installing this Kernel may broke your system, pleas use at your own risk! The Linux Kernel 3.8.1 brings some driver improvements on USB devices such as support for Huawei "ACM" devices, Yota / Megafon M100-1 4g modem, Alcatel modems, and more!
Netbeans IDE 7.3 has been released which adds powerful support for HMTL5 with automatic code completion elements for HTML5 called Project Easel. NetBeans IDE 7.3 gives a great facilities for developers to create and debug rich web and mobile applications using the latest HTML5, JavaScript, and CSS3 standards. Developing rich web application is easier with a page inspector and CSS style editor, completely improved JavaScript editor, new JavaScript debugger, and more.
The Linux Kernel 3.8 (Stable) is a new series of stable Linux Kernel which is available for Ubuntu. It's amazing gift to Linux users. The Linux Kernel 3.8 released with includes support in Ext4 which improves the performance for these files and saves some disk space. There is also support for the Microsoft Windows 8 multi-touch protocol, and a new filesystem F2FS optimized for SSDs.
The Linux Kernel 3.7.9 is a maintenance release of Linux Kernel 3.7 series. For those who loves to try the latest release of Kernel which is available for Ubuntu via deb packages, I'll give you the download links of the files. Linux Kernel 3.7.9 brings some enhancements and bug fixes such as fix EFI problems on some Samsung laptops and boot failure on HP Proliant Server.
Well, I have a good news for Opera web browser fans. Opera 12.13 has been released which brings security and stability enhancements. Opera team recommend you to install this upgrade. This version also brings noticeably bug that's Opera does not load any pages when Opera was started without Internet connection.
For Linux Kernel hardcore who like to update and try the latest Linux Kernel for Ubuntu, I have an interested post for you. Today, I'd like to share the Linux Kernel 3.7.4 download links which is available in deb packages, so you can install (or remove it) easily with Ubuntu's package manager, no need to compile Linux Kernel by yourself. The Linux Kernel 3.7.4 is a maintenance release to brings various bug fixes, new device driver, and other improvements. As it's a maintenance release, you should not install Kernel 3.7.4 on a production system because it have not been released by Ubuntu for a regular system upgrade.
XFCE4 Terminal 0.6.1 has been released, now XFCE users can enjoy the dropdown Terminal like Guake or Yakuake on XFCE desktop. But, by default, the XFCE4 Terminal doesn't show the drop down preference, you need to run the terminal with "xfce4-terminal --drop-down" to reveal the drop down preferences.
The second maintenance release of Linux Kernel 3.7 has been released. The Linux Kernel 3.7.2 brings a lot of improvements and bug fixes especially for ALSA, NFS filesystem, bluetooth devices, and Apple wireless keyboard. Today, I'd like to give a download links of the latest Linux Kernel so you can install it easily. Please don't install this release of Linux Kernel on your production system because it may break your system :)
Ubuntu Tweak 0.8.3 has been released which brings some bug fixes and little improvements. There are two main improvements in this release:
Mirrors for Apps data
Ubuntu Tweak now has three mirrors for Apps data, it will choose the mirror automatically when you use Apps functionality. Basically, the Apps feature will be more stable and faster than before.
Due to a lot of page views on my past posts about the latest Linux Kernel releases, I decided to keep you up to date with the latest version of Linux Kernel which is available to install on Ubuntu. Today, I'd like to share the download link of Linux Kernel 3.7.1 deb packages, so you can install it easily on your Ubuntu system. Please note that the latest kernel which is not officially released by Ubuntu may break your system, so please don't install it on production system :)
