On the afternoon of July 22, April 29, the latest version of Linux Desktop OS-Ubuntu10.04LTS (long-term support) was officially released today. The commercial operating company Canonical of the Ubuntu project will also establish a complete team in China. This version provides a three-year support function for free security maintenance and updates, and provides free downloads starting on the same day. Yu liqiang, chief representative of Canonical China, said that, including Dell and other partners, Ubuntu10.04LTS will
On the afternoon of July 22, April 29, the latest Linux desktop operating system version, Ubuntu10.04 LTS (long-term support), was officially released today. The commercial operating company Canonical of the Ubuntu project will also establish a complete team in China.
This version provides a three-year support function for free security maintenance and updates, and provides free downloads starting on the same day.
Yu liqiang, chief representative of Canonical China, said that, including Dell and other partners, Ubuntu10.04 LTS will be pre-installed on various types of models of major manufacturers this summer.
"There is a long-term support version released every two years, and the normal version only provides technical support for 18 months. After this version is released, many partners will migrate to this platform ." Yu liqiang said.
Features of Ubuntu LTS desktop edition include powerful design features, faster startup speed, social network integration, online services, and Ubuntu One music library.
Yu liqiang said that the cooperation with Lenovo is deepening. In addition to the released products, there will be more projects in the future.
To cooperate with local Chinese partners in business development, Yu liqiang said that a team covering all functions will be established in China, from pre-sales, kernel development to quality control and project manager, all people will be in place.
Yu liqiang said that the cooperation with local manufacturers in China includes three parts: First, pre-Installation of products, such as projects for home appliances going to the countryside; second, customization requirements; third, these vendors integrate applications on different platforms in different countries.