Debian complete 17 years

By way Internet Explorer is not only famous birthday today and bit field data. The Debian-based operating system Linux, is also celebrating. Is 17 years since it was announced by Ian Murdock in 1993. The project has had 14 releases, 11 conferences focusing on it and only has 873 developers and over 40 000 packages. And now his most famous distribution is Ubuntu, which is gaining more popularity

Ubuntu 10.10 will feature multi-touch

New for fans of Ubuntu: from version 10.10, system will support multi-touch, allowing developers to create interfaces with support for ringtones and screen movements and presenting a whole new method of navigation for users.

Right at launch of distro, many applications will already have GTK support enabling touch, among other things, lateral or horizontal scroll directly on screen of equipment.

New Installer for Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat With Pictures

The live daily Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat Alpha 3 is now available new version of installer to see when final version becomes available on 10 October.
The new and renovated installer offer users ability to download software updates and/or installation of proprietary drivers for wireless cards, support for MP3 files, Adobe Flash Player, Java and support for DVD playback.
Here are some pictures