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Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Beta Is Now Available for Download with GNOME 46, Linux 6.8

Canonical released today the beta version of the upcoming Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat) operating system for public testing ahead of the final release on April 25th, 2024.
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Canonical Announces Ubuntu Pro for Devices Subscription for IoT Deployments

Canonical, the maker of Ubuntu, announced the launch of Ubuntu Pro for Devices, bringing security and long-term compliance to IoT deployments.
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Canonical Announces Netplan 1.0 with Simultaneous WPA2 and WPA3 Support

After more than seven years of development, Canonical’s Netplan utility for easily configuring networking on a Linux system has finally matured with version 1.0, a major release introducing exciting new features.
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Canonical Introduces 12-Year Support for Ubuntu LTS Releases

Canonical announces 12-year support for Ubuntu LTS, including 14.04 LTS, with the Legacy Support add-on for Ubuntu Pro. Here’s more on that!
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Canonical Extends LTS Support to 12 Years

Ubuntu’s long-term support releases just got even longer, with Canonical today announcing they are eligible for up to 12 years of security coverage from initial release. As you know, every Ubuntu LTS release receives 5 years of standard security …

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Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Wallpapers Are Here: Don’t Miss Them!

Recently, Canonical announced a set of default wallpapers that will be used in the upcoming Ubuntu 24.04 LTS release, with both official and community offerings. Let’s take a brief look at them.
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You Can Now Install Linux Kernel 6.8 on Ubuntu, Here’s How

Linux 6.8 is now the latest stable kernel and Ubuntu users can now install it on their machines via Canonical’s Ubuntu Mainline Kernel PPA archive. Here’s a quick tutorial on how to achieve that using the GUI or the command line.
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Canonical Turns 20: Shaping the Ubuntu Linux World

Ubuntu’s parent company — now powering millions of desktops, servers, and clouds — continues to seek the balance between delivering ‘Linux for Human Beings’ and embracing its responsibilities in the global tech market.
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Canonical Has Given Launchpad’s Homepage a Facelift

Next time you stop by Launchpad.net you’ll notice it has a new look. Canonical’s designers have given Launchpad’s landing page a lithe new look that allows text to breathe and is more in-keeping with Canonical’s other websites. …

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Looks Like Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Will Be Powered by Linux Kernel 6.8

Canonical announced over the weekend their plans for the default kernel used in the upcoming Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat) release, and it looks like they chose to ship it with the upcoming Linux 6.8 kernel series.
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Incus Project Affected by LXD’s Shift to AGPLv3 License

Incus, a fork of LXD affected by Canonical’s licensing shift, stops including changes from LXD to avoid mixed license issues. Here’s more on that!
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Canonical Released MicroCloud Targeting IoT Computing

From the creators of Ubuntu, MicroCloud offers a personal, scalable cloud using LXD, Ceph, and OVN for clusters ranging from 3 to 50 nodes. Here’s more on that!
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Ubuntu Core Linux Developer Preview Is Ready for Testing

Spun off from Canonical’s Internet of Things Linux, the immutable Ubuntu Core Desktop is moving closer to reality.
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Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat) Daily Build ISOs Are Now Available for Download

With the development cycle for Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat) opened, Canonical has now published the first daily build ISO images for early adopters, application developers, and general public testing.
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Ubuntu 23.10 to Debut a New ‘Ubuntu Store’ Based on Flutter

As things stand now, Canonical seems to be going full-steam ahead for integrating Flutter-based elements into Ubuntu 23.10.
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Incus Project: A Breakaway From Canonical’s LXD

In response to Canonical’s takeover of LXD, the independent Incus project arose as a fork for this container and virtual machine manager.
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Canonical Removes LXD From Linuxcontainers.org’s Care

After spending eight years as a Linux Containers project, Canonical says it wants to bring the LXD project back home to Ubuntu.
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Canonical’s Leading LXD Engineer Quits

Stéphane Graber has announced their resignation from Canonical after 12 years of working at the company, mostly on LXD. The decision follows news last week that Canonical has taken the LXD project in-house after years of it existing as a community ende…

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Snap-Based Immutable Ubuntu Coming

As Canonical readies a new Snap-driven version of Ubuntu desktop, Flatpak downloads pass the billion mark. Learn more in this article.
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Canonical Take Control of LXD (But Say It Won’t Be Snap-Only)

Canonical has taken full control of the LXD project. A short statement posted on the Linux Containers website states: “The LXD project is no longer part of the LinuxContainers project but can now be found directly on Canonical’s websites.&#…

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