Ubuntu 16.10 Yakkety Yak Released. Here’s What’s New

Ubuntu releases version 16.10.

After months of developments, Ubuntu releases its short-term release version 16.10 , code-named Yakkety Yak. This release supports for 9 months till July 2017.

This release comes with some improvements, bug fixes and Unity 8 desktop preview.

Here are some snapshots of Ubuntu 16.10 Yakkety Yak. For more details refer release notes here.

• Linux Kernel 4.8 [read more]
• LibreOffice 5.2.2 with GTK3 as default
• GNOME apps is updated to 3.20 and some of them already updated to 3.22.
• Nautilus is updated to 3.20
• Unity – minor bug fixes, performance improvements for low-graphics mode
• Unity 8 Desktop preview session – a preview of the upcoming next generation Ubuntu convergence technology

App Updates

• Firefox 49
• Nautilus
• Evince
• Image Viewer
• Transmission
• Thunderbird 45
• Shotwell Photo Manager 0.22
• Rythmbox music player 3.4.1

New Wallpapers

Download

Ubuntu 16.10 desktop, server versions are ready for download. All CD images, torrents are available immediately for download from below link.

http://releases.ubuntu.com/16.10/

Derivatives Download inks

All major Ubuntu derivatives also released Ubuntu 16.10 versions. You can find them below.

• Kubuntu
  • http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/kubuntu/releases/yakkety/release/
• Lubuntu
  • http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/lubuntu/releases/yakkety/release/
• Ubuntu GNOME
  • http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-gnome/releases/16.10/release/
• Ubuntu MATE
  • https://ubuntu-mate.org/blog/ubuntu-mate-yakkety-final-release/
• Xubuntu
  • http://torrent.ubuntu.com/xubuntu/releases/yakkety/release/desktop/

Enjoy Ubuntu 16.10.

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