A new version of the kit for workstations and home computers has been released - Ubuntu DesktopPack 10.04.1
This is not just another Linux distribution; it is a bundle that includes:
original distribution kit of Ubuntu Desktop Linux 10.04;
updates, additional drivers for hardware;
A wide range of competent selection of additional software (more than 350 applications): office work, work with accounting, work with graphics, sound and video, educational programs, programming, engineering tasks, etc. - everything you need to complete the work in any area of ​​tasks at home both at work and in educational institutions;
there are also: documentation, manuals, electronic versions of popular magazines and books on the subject of Linux OS and training video tutorials (all material in Russian).
Who will be primarily interested in this kit:
for anyone who wants and wants to get acquainted with the operating system GNU / Linux - the package includes convenient selection and installation of programs, accompanied by a brief description and purpose;
who does not know what programs for the GNU / Linux OS are and where to find them;
who decided to switch from MS Windows to GNU / Linux;
to install Ubuntu Linux and applications on a computer that does not have an Internet connection, or on which the connection speed is slow or expensive traffic;
who wants to be sure that his computer will not be picked up at the first check due to the fact that it is not licensed software.
Feature of this release:
installation package is made in three languages ​​(Russian, Ukrainian, English);
On the update disc, the choice of the necessary installation (updates, localization, media codecs, add-ons and network support) is implemented.
A short list of changes in version 10.04.1 relative to version 9.10.3:
last updated until July 25, 2010, both official and from the community, expanding the functionality of the system;
additional drivers for hardware, including bluetooth support in Toshiba & HP laptops and full support for all HP printers;
additional scripts for nautilus, extending its functionality;
added support for UDF and JFFS2 file systems (flash drives) and exFAT support;
improved support for playing licensed DVDs;
added support for Windows drivers for Wi-Fi network cards;
on the disk “Additional” the existing and updated new documentation and magazines, new training video tutorials are updated;
On the disk "Application" 54 more applications are added.