Ubuntu10.10RC release and download

Ubuntu10.10 (MaverickMeerkat) will be released in October 10. After the first Beta release in early September, the Ubuntu development community now provides the RC candidate version of Ubuntu10.10. If you want to experience the new features of Ubuntu10.10, do not miss this version because it has the same functions as the official version. Ubuntu10.10RC adopts the GNOME2.32.0 desktop environment, and the LinuxKernel version is 2.6.35.

Ubuntu 10.10 (Maverick Meerkat) will be released in October 10. Following the first Beta release in early September, the Ubuntu development community now provides the RC candidate version of Ubuntu 10.10, if you want to experience the new features of Ubuntu 10.10, do not miss this version because it is already identical to the official version.

Ubuntu 10.10 RC uses the GNOME 2.32.0 desktop environment. The Linux Kernel version is 2.6.35-22.23. Shotwell is the default image editor of the current version, replacing the previous F-Spot. Other components have also been upgraded to the latest version, including OpenOffice 3.2 office software, Firefox 3.6 browser, Transmission 2 download tool, Pidgin 2.7 instant messaging software, and Thunderbird 3.1 mail client. In addition, the Ubuntu Software Center and the Ubuntu One service have also been greatly improved.

As we have reported earlier, Ubuntu 10.10 RC uses another new wallpaper. Although the color is basically the same as that provided by Ubuntu 10.10 Beta, it does not give up the halo effect, but uses the glare, it gives people a brighter impression.

Ubuntu Netbook Remix 10.10 RC uses a new Unity interface, which is a lightweight desktop developed by developers for notebook development. In Unity, first, the bottom panel is moved to the left of the screen to start and Switch Applications, which greatly saves the vertical space and effectively exploits the horizontal space.

Secondly, the Control Panel after the left side is optimized for the touch operation, which not only expands its size, but also provides a large icon for the application, which is also based on the Ubuntu analysis result, for the instant startup environment, you do not need to use too many applications. The Unity console displays which applications are running and supports fast switching and drag between applications. Finally, the control bar on the top is more intelligent, with a separate global menu key.

Kubuntu 10.10 RC and Xubuntu 10.10 RC are also available for download. Kubuntu 10.10 RC uses the latest KDE Software Complication 4.5.1. The default sound server is PulseAudio, and the default Bluetooth Stack is bluededevil, the default browser is Rekonq, And the Ubiquity installer is also upgraded.

Ubuntu 10.10 RC is released as scheduled today. The versions and release information are as follows:

Download: Ubuntu 10.10 (Maverick Meerkat) Release Candidate