New systems

Karl F. Larsen klarsen1 at gmail.com
Mon Aug 17 19:32:10 UTC 2009


Shannon McMackin wrote:
> Karl F. Larsen wrote:
>   
>>     I was surprised to discover Canonical owns Ubuntu and provides 
>> Engineering support to the new versions of Ubuntu. I was looking for 
>> Ubuntu version 9.10 Beta but it does't seem to be available yet.
>>
>>     I see no information about what I thought was a worked out plan to 
>> use Ubuntu as the base desktop system and some Google input to give the 
>> desktop a "Google look". This will be the Google entry into competition 
>> with Microsoft.
>>
>>     Does anyone know more about the availability of 9.10 Beta or the 
>> Google work?
>>
>>
>> Karl
>>
>>
>>     
> Karl,
>
> Karmic Koala is currently Alpha 4.  Google on Karmic Koala daily 
> downloads for the latest snapshot.  I've been using it for about 3 weeks 
> now and it's pretty stable.
>
>
> I got Jaunty as a Beta version which I'm using on this temporary computer. Jaunty is perfect for this. I was told how to find out when Karmic Koala (KK) would be at Beta and that is the first day of October. You can be sure I will be getting the LiveCD of the Desktop version on the first day it is available.
73 Karl







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