Download Ubuntu 17.04

Rebecca Williams

April 3, 2024

Install Ubuntu 17.04

Hello everyone, how are you all doing today? I hope you are all having a great day so far. My day is going just fine and I can’t believe March is basically over already, 2017 is going a bit way too fast. Anyone else getting that feeling? It just can’t be me! Lol, anyway, please read on…

Today we will list the best Ubuntu 17.04 download links which will feature both FTP links, direct download links and of course Bittorrent links for Ubuntu 17.04. Lets not waste too much time, have a quick look at 17.04’s feature list, screenshots and then you can go ahead and download and install it. An upgrade link has also been added if you are upgrading from Ubuntu 16.10 etc. Zesty Zapus(17.04) has so far received good reviews so it shows that Canonical is still going on the right path.

Ubuntu 17.04 Features

Networking

The default DNS resolver is now systemd-resolved.

Swap

For new installs, a swap file will be used instead of a swap partition.

Updated Packages

Linux kernel 4.10

Ubuntu 17.04 is based on the Linux release series 4.10.

Ubuntu Desktop

LibreOffice has been updated to 5.3.
Apps provided by GNOME have been updated to 3.24. Exceptions are the Nautilus file manager (3.20), Terminal (3.20), Evolution (3.22), and Software (3.22).
The Calendar app now has a Week view.
gconf is no longer installed by default since it has long been superseded by gsettings. Note that statistics and preferences for the Aisleriot card games will be reset when upgrading to 17.04.

Ubuntu Server

qemu 2.8
Qemu has been updated to the 2.8 release.
libvirt 2.5
Libvirt has been updated to version 2.5

DPDK

Ubuntu 17.04 includes the latest release of DPDK, 16.11.1.

As a tech preview DPDK is now also available for ppc64el. This includes the latest improvements made in version 16.11.1 in general, but also further improvements to enable the i40e PMD and vfio-pci scanning on spapr platforms.