LinuxDevCenter: Introducing Xubuntu

by Robert Daeley, Sat, 2006-06-17

LinuxDevCenter: Meet The Newest Member of the Ubuntu Family: Introducing Xubuntu

On 1 June Ubuntu 6.06 (Dapper Drake) was released. New versions of Kubuntu (Ubuntu with a KDE desktop) and Edubuntu (a version for young people) were also unveiled. Perhaps the most interesting release was the newest member of the Ubuntu family, Xubuntu, a derivative distro based on the forthcoming XFCE 4.4 desktop. In this review I am going to focus heavily on the desktop since that is really the only thing that sets Xubuntu apart from Ubuntu....

See also Xubuntu homepage

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