Ubuntu 9.10 with codename “Karmic Koala” have been released few days ago..
Yes, it is a free Desktop O/S that can be downloaded from http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/download or can also request for Free CD to be shipped to your house. [Free CD shipping might have discontinued.]
It is not that large. about 690Mb.
[namran@nb-namran iso]$ ll -h ubuntu-9.10-desktop-i386.iso
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 690M Oct 31 20:51 ubuntu-9.10-desktop-i386.iso
as usual let’s see some screenshot..
Boot menu from live cd :
while booting up…
nice splash image :
and the shiny new Ubuntu 9.10 Desktop :
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A peek to “Applications-> Internet” list… :
Empathy Messenger and File Browser :
Firefox :
Gparted for partition editor purpose.. really glad it come together by default : )
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And of course the favourite … “Terminal” :
p/s : .. not much playing with it this time.. might be later …
oh well.. this post can be edited at any time .. 🙂
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