Filed under: OS Updates, Linux, Open Source, Canonical
Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala alpha is ready for download
by Lee Mathews May 14th 2009 at 1:45PM
Canonical, of course, does not recommend running any alpha software on production machines. To play it safe, install the OS in a virtual machine or on some scrap metal you have lying around. Intrepid types, however, are welcome to boot the ISO and install away.
Torrent downloads for 9.10 area available for x86 alternative and amd64 (and as direct downloads), while you can download Xubuntu and Kubuntu from their respective pages.
The torrents are well seeded and downloading quickly, so fire up your client and go get Karmic now!
Update: will try to have some screenshots up soon. So far, Karmic is incredibly zippy. Well done, Ubuntu devs!
Update: screenshots after the break...
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moishz said 4:14AM on 5-15-2009
A shame,kinky kangaroo sounds better
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Christian said 1:24PM on 5-15-2009
I like karmic koala! Of course, yours is much more appealing.
KeegdnaB said 1:00PM on 5-15-2009
virtualbox, here I come
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whiskey said 4:13AM on 5-19-2009
The "Intrepid" types should stay with Intrepid Ibex right now... The adventurous though, they could try Kinky Kangaroo (that's what i'm calling it anyways).
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