Ubuntu 17.04 (Zesty Zapus) Launches April 13 with Unity 7 Desktop by Default

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  • Post Updated: April 3, 2024

Taking a step back from the whole thing about Canonical no longer developing the Unity 8 user interface and switching Ubuntu to the GNOME desktop environment next year with the release of Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, it’s time to take a look at what’s coming to Ubuntu 17.04.

In only two days from the moment of writing this article, on April 13, 2017, Ubuntu 17.04 (Zesty Zapus) will become the 26th release of the popular Linux-based operating system, which Canonical will support with security and software updates for only nine months, until January 2018.

Ubuntu 17.04 has been in development for the past six months, and it’s currently in its Final Freeze period, during which all Ubuntu developers are preparin… (read more)

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