Newshttps://phxlinux.org/index.php/news/26-news/latest-news.feed2024-03-28T13:36:26-07:00Phoenix Linux Users Groupdo-not-reply@phxlinux.orgJoomla! - Open Source Content ManagementUbuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin Released Into the Wild2012-04-26T17:31:39-07:002012-04-26T17:31:39-07:00https://phxlinux.org/news/26-news/latest-news/71-ubuntu-12-04-precise-pangolin-released-into-the-wild.htmlBrian Cluffbrian@snaptek.com<p>Ubuntu and it's variants are an easy to install and use alternative to other proprietary operation systems. This is a Long Term Support (LTS) release and will be supported for 5 years.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.ubuntu.com/" target="_blank" title="ubuntu">Ubuntu</a> - Unity Desktop Environment</p>
<p><a href="http://www.kubuntu.org/" target="_blank" title="Kubuntu">Kubuntu</a> - KDE Desktop Environment</p>
<p><a href="http://xubuntu.org/" target="_blank" title="xubuntu">Xubuntu</a> - XFCE Lightweight Desktop Environment for older/slower machines</p>
<p><a href="http://mythbuntu.org/" target="_blank" title="Mythbuntu">Mythbuntu</a> - Setup a MythTV DVR </p>
<p><a href="http://ubuntustudio.org/" target="_blank" title="ubuntu studio">Ubuntu Studio</a> - Distribution targeted at Audio Video and Graphics</p>
<p><a href="http://lubuntu.net/" target="_blank" title="lubuntu">Lubuntu</a> - LXDE Lightweight Desktop Environment for older/slower machines</p>
<p> </p><p>Ubuntu and it's variants are an easy to install and use alternative to other proprietary operation systems. This is a Long Term Support (LTS) release and will be supported for 5 years.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.ubuntu.com/" target="_blank" title="ubuntu">Ubuntu</a> - Unity Desktop Environment</p>
<p><a href="http://www.kubuntu.org/" target="_blank" title="Kubuntu">Kubuntu</a> - KDE Desktop Environment</p>
<p><a href="http://xubuntu.org/" target="_blank" title="xubuntu">Xubuntu</a> - XFCE Lightweight Desktop Environment for older/slower machines</p>
<p><a href="http://mythbuntu.org/" target="_blank" title="Mythbuntu">Mythbuntu</a> - Setup a MythTV DVR </p>
<p><a href="http://ubuntustudio.org/" target="_blank" title="ubuntu studio">Ubuntu Studio</a> - Distribution targeted at Audio Video and Graphics</p>
<p><a href="http://lubuntu.net/" target="_blank" title="lubuntu">Lubuntu</a> - LXDE Lightweight Desktop Environment for older/slower machines</p>
<p> </p>ABLEconf 2011 Announces Presentations2011-03-18T04:57:33-07:002011-03-18T04:57:33-07:00https://phxlinux.org/news/26-news/latest-news/70-ableconf-2011-announces-presentations.htmlBrian Cluffbrian@snaptek.com<p><a href="http://www.ABLEconf.com/2011/Phoenix/Presentations" style="color: #1b57b1; text-decoration: none; font-weight: normal;">Presentations</a> and <a href="http://www.ABLEconf.com/2011/Phoenix/Speakers" style="color: #0000cc; text-decoration: underline; font-weight: normal;">speakers</a> have been announced for the <a href="http://www.ABLEconf.com/">ABLEconf</a> conference on April 2nd in Tempe, Arizona. Highlights include Open Source cars, business migrations to Open Source Software and GNU/Linux accessibility for the blind.</p><p><a href="http://www.ABLEconf.com/2011/Phoenix/Presentations" style="color: #1b57b1; text-decoration: none; font-weight: normal;">Presentations</a> and <a href="http://www.ABLEconf.com/2011/Phoenix/Speakers" style="color: #0000cc; text-decoration: underline; font-weight: normal;">speakers</a> have been announced for the <a href="http://www.ABLEconf.com/">ABLEconf</a> conference on April 2nd in Tempe, Arizona. Highlights include Open Source cars, business migrations to Open Source Software and GNU/Linux accessibility for the blind.</p>