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posted by CoolHand on Saturday April 25 2015, @04:25AM   Printer-friendly
from the no-idea-what-a-vervet-is-and-ruh-roh-systemd dept.

Ubuntu 15.04 has now been released; full details are at: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/VividVervet/ReleaseNotes

Notable new features:
- Unity 7.3
- LibreOffice 4.4
- Firefox 37
- Chromium 41

Low-level and server changes include:
- Linux kernel 3.19
- The move from upstart to systemd
- A new version of OpenStack
- Ubuntu Core (Snappy) - a variant to be used as a core OS for other software projects

OMGubuntu coverage is here: http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2015/04/ubuntu-15-04-download-new-features
Slashdot commentary/griping at: http://news.slashdot.org/story/15/04/24/1245209/ubuntu-1504-released-first-version-to-feature-systemd

 
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  • (Score: 3, Informative) by Anonymous Coward on Saturday April 25 2015, @06:05AM

    by Anonymous Coward on Saturday April 25 2015, @06:05AM (#174986)

    Let's all sing the market control song!

    Control control control /
    It's the Microsoft way /
    Control control control /
    Let's have it all our own way /

    Control control control /
    Redhat will show the way /
    Control control control /
    They'll have us their own way

    Fuck you, Poettering. My sound still isn't working right, I even left my system on overnight to test it and it muted the next morning.

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