Believe it or not, the development cycle of the next Ubuntu release has started, and a first Alpha build is officially released today, June 30, 2016, as expected based on the release schedule for Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak).
As some of you might very well be aware, the two Alpha release and the first Beta in the development cycle of a new Ubuntu Linux version are only for the opt-in flavors. Unfortunately, as we reported the other day, only three Ubuntu flavors are participating in the Ubuntu 16.10 Alpha 1 release, namely Ubuntu MATE, Lubuntu, and Ubuntu Kylin.
We’ve been monitoring the development of Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak) since the first daily builds were made available for download. Until today, we can report that no major changes have been made to the operating system, which ships pretty much with the same core components and applications as Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus).
Therefore, Ubuntu 16.10 Alpha 1 ships today with Linux kernel 4.4 LTS, systemd 230, … (read more)
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