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Ubuntu Budgie

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Ubuntu Budgie
Ubuntu Budgie 23.04 "Lunar Lobster"
DeveloperUbuntu Budgie Team
OS familyLinux(Unix-like)
Working stateCurrent
Source modelOpen source(with some exceptions)[1]
Initial release25 April 2016(8 years ago)(2016-04-25)as unofficialUbuntuderivative;
16 November 2016(7 years ago)(2016-11-16)as an officialUbuntuflavour
Latest releaseUbuntu Budgie 24.04 LTS / 25 April 2024;51 days ago(2024-04-25)
Marketing targetPersonal computers
Update methodAPT(Software Updater,GNOME Software)
Package managerdpkg,Snappy
PlatformsIA-32(until version 18.04);x86-64
KerneltypeMonolithic(Linux)
UserlandGNU
Default
user interface
Budgie
LicenseFree softwarelicenses
(mainlyGPL)
Official websiteubuntubudgie.org

Ubuntu Budgieis anofficial community flavor of Ubuntu.It combines theUbuntu-based system with the independently developedBudgie desktop environment.

History[edit]

Ubuntu Budgie started out as an unofficial community flavor in parallel with Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, referred to as "budgie-remix".[2]budgie-remix 16.10 was later released by strictly following the time frame issued for Ubuntu 16.10.[3]

It was eventually recognized as an official community flavor of Ubuntu, and was rebranded as Ubuntu Budgie.[4]

In November 2017, Vincenzo Bovino was hired as the new brand andPRManager.[5]

Ubuntu Budgie 17.04 was released in April 2017,[6]and was updated to version 17.10 in October 2017.[7]

32-bitsupport was deprecated from Ubuntu Budgie andUbuntu MATEwith the 18.10 release.[8]

Releases[edit]

Current release Release no longer supported Release still supported Future release
Version Codename Release date Supported until Remarks Kernel version[8]
16.04 LTS Xenial Xerus 2016-04-25[9] 2018-08[10] First release, branded budgie-remix 4.10 (16.04.3)
16.10 Yakkety Yak 2016-10-16[11] 2017-07- 20[12] 4.8
17.04 Zesty Zapus 2017-04-11[13] 2018-01 First release after rename to Ubuntu Budgie following recognition as an official Ubuntu flavor 4.10
17.10 Artful Aardvark 2017-10-19[14] 2018-07 4.13
17.10.1 2018-01-12[15] Re-release due to the original Ubuntu 17.10ISO imagesgetting pulled due to a bug that messed up someBIOSes
18.04 LTS Bionic Beaver 2018-04-26[16] 2021-04[17] Firstlong-term supportrelease as an official Ubuntu flavor 4.15
18.10 Cosmic Cuttlefish 2018-10-18[18] 2019-07 4.18
19.04 Disco Dingo 2019-04-18[19] 2020-01 Better graphics support withMesa19.0 5.0.0–13
19.10 Eoan Ermine 2019-10-17[20] 2020-07
20.04 LTS Focal Fossa 2020-04-23[21] 2023-04
20.10 Groovy Gorilla 2020-10-22[22] 2021-07
21.04 Hirsute Hippo 2021-04-22[23] 2022-01
21.10 Impish Indri 2021-10-14[24] 2022-07
22.04 LTS Jammy Jellyfish 2022-04-21[25] 2025-04
22.10 Kinetic Kudu 2022-10-20[26] 2023-07 5.19
23.04 Lunar Lobster 2023-04-11[27] 2024-01 6.2
23.10 Mantic Minotaur 2023-10-12[28] 2024-07 6.5
24.04 LTS Noble Numbat 2024-04-25 2027-04
24.10 Oracular Oriole 2024-10-10 2025-07

References[edit]

  1. ^"Explaining Why We Don't Endorse Other Systems".GNU.org.Retrieved2015-07-14.
  2. ^fossfreedom (2016-04-25)."budgie-remix 16.04 is now out!".Xpress-Ubuntu.Retrieved2017-03-20.
  3. ^Nikola (2016-10-16)."Budgie-Remix 16.10 released".Ubuntu Budgie.Retrieved2017-03-20.
  4. ^"It's official".Ubuntu Budgie. 2016-11-09. Archived fromthe originalon 20 March 2017.Retrieved2017-03-20.
  5. ^"Ubuntu Budgie new team".Ubuntu Budgie. 2016-11-09.Retrieved2017-03-29.
  6. ^Nikola (April 13, 2017)."17.04 Released!".Ubuntu Budgie.Archivedfrom the original on April 17, 2017.
  7. ^Nikola (September 25, 2017)."17.10 Release Notes".Ubuntu Budgie. Archived fromthe originalon October 20, 2017.
  8. ^ab"DistroWatch.com: Ubuntu Budgie".
  9. ^"budgie-remix 16.04 is now out!".Xpress-Ubuntu. 25 April 2016.Retrieved2017-09-09.
  10. ^"BUDGIE-REMIX 16.04 – END OF SUPPORT DATE".Ubuntu Budgie. Archived fromthe originalon May 29, 2018.Retrieved2018-05-22.
  11. ^Nikola (October 16, 2016)."BUDGIE-REMIX 16.10 RELEASED".Ubuntu Budgie.Archivedfrom the original on March 20, 2017.
  12. ^Sneddon, Joey (19 July 2017)."Support for Ubuntu 16.10 Ends Today".OMG! Ubuntu!.Retrieved2017-09-09.
  13. ^Nikola (April 11, 2017)."17.04 Release Notes".Ubuntu Budgie.Archivedfrom the original on April 17, 2017.
  14. ^Nikola (October 19, 2017)."17.10 Ubuntu Budgie Released!".Ubuntu Budgie.Archivedfrom the original on November 8, 2017.
  15. ^"Exceptional respins of Ubuntu 17.10 media; call for testing".12 January 2018.
  16. ^"Ubuntu Linux 18.04 LTS Bionic Beaver: What's new?".Technotification. 2018-04-14.Retrieved2018-04-27.
  17. ^David (April 26, 2018)."Ubuntu Budgie 18.04 LTS Released!".Ubuntu Budgie.Archived fromthe originalon April 27, 2018.Retrieved2019-04-10.
  18. ^"DistroWatch.com: Ubuntu Budgie".distroWatch.com.Retrieved2022-04-25.
  19. ^Nikola (March 27, 2019)."19.04 Release Notes".Ubuntu Budgie.Archivedfrom the original on April 6, 2019.
  20. ^Nikola (September 25, 2019)."19.10 RELEASE NOTES".Ubuntu Budgie.Archivedfrom the original on December 18, 2019.
  21. ^David (April 23, 2020)."Ubuntu Budgie 20.04 LTS Released!".Ubuntu Budgie.Archivedfrom the original on April 24, 2020.
  22. ^David (September 28, 2020)."Ubuntu Budgie 20.10 Release Notes".Archivedfrom the original on October 7, 2020.
  23. ^Nikola (April 22, 2021)."Ubuntu Budgie 21.04 Released!".Ubuntu Budgie.Archivedfrom the original on April 22, 2021.
  24. ^David (October 14, 2021)."Ubuntu Budgie 21.10 Released!".Ubuntu Budgie.Archived fromthe originalon October 28, 2021.
  25. ^Mauro (March 28, 2022)."Ubuntu Budgie 22.04 LTS Release Notes".Ubuntu Budgie.Archivedfrom the original on April 1, 2022.
  26. ^David (October 20, 2022)."Ubuntu Budgie 22.10 Released!".Ubuntu Budgie.Archivedfrom the original on October 20, 2022.
  27. ^David (April 11, 2023)."Ubuntu Budgie 23.04 Released!".Ubuntu Budgie.Archivedfrom the original on April 20, 2023.RetrievedApril 29,2023.
  28. ^David (October 12, 2023)."Ubuntu Budgie 23.10 Released!".Ubuntu Budgie.Archivedfrom the original on October 14, 2023.RetrievedJanuary 10,2024.

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