Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" Now Available

Put on your penguin suit and get jiggy with Ubuntu 10.10 (codenamed "Maverick Meerkat"), Canonical's latest Linux release. Available in both Desktop and Netbook trim, the newest version of the arguably the world's most popular open-source OS serves up a new Kernel with improved CPU and GPU power management schemes, virtualization tweaks, better scalability, hundreds of driver updates and additions, and a bunch more.

"Ubuntu 10.10 for desktops and netbooks is our most consumer-friendly release yet," said Jane Silber, CEO of Canonical. "Ubuntu One’s personal cloud services will put Ubuntu at the heart of many users’ computing worlds even when they need or prefer to use other platforms. Unity has the opportunity to change how we think about our use of computers and the Software Centre will bridge Ubuntu with the applications users need to switch to the world’s best OS."

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