Lubuntu v11.04 releases lightweight energy-saving variants

2006, Taiwan http://www.aliyun.com/zixun/aggregation/7155.html "> PCMan, the developer, launched the first set of Open-source components (called the PCMan File Manager), and began the so-called" Lightweight X11 Desktop Environment "(ie LXDE, based on the gtk++ 2, comply with the GPL V3 rules) of the global development boom, the move out of hand. In fact, since the society has such practical needs, such as laptops, mid and smart phones, it will inevitably produce a strong social impetus. On the basis of LXDE, the development team snapped up the Ubuntu development timeline and launched a new lightweight Ubuntu release named Lubuntu.

Lubuntu is a fast, lightweight, and energy-saving variant of Ubuntu that uses LXDE (lightweight X11 Desktop) desktop. It is designed for low resource allocation systems and is designed primarily for netbooks, mobile devices and old PCs.

Lubuntu 11.04 Release Notes:

Lubuntu is an Ubuntu derivate using the LXDE desktop. It ' s designed to be a lightweight and easy-to-use desktop environnement.

Lubuntu is actually to the Ubuntu accessibility, and not builds with the current Ubuntu infrastructure. This are considered as a«stable beta», a result that could being a final and stable release if we were included in the Ubuntu F Amily.

= = Features = =

* Based on the lightweight LXDE desktop environnement.
* PCMANFM 0.9.8, a fast and lightweight files manager using GIO/GVFS.
* LXDM, a lightweight GTK display manager.
* Chromium, the open-source version of Google Chrome.
* ... and, marshalling, based on Ubuntu 11.04