Precise Pangolin

Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise Pangolin) released

Post last modified:April 27, 2012
Post category:Tech News
Post author:Manikandan

Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise Pangolin) is now available for download.what’s new in this release?

This is a Long Term Support (LTS) release (5 years).
The Head-Up Display (HUD).
new Video Lens.
Nautilus quicklist support .
IPv6 and IPv4 are now equally supported in Network Manage.
improved Startup time and overall responsiveness.
Linux v3.2.14 Kernel.
default run time for Java is OpenJDK 6b24
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Ubuntu 12.04 ‘Precise Pangolin’

Post last modified:October 6, 2011
Post category:Tech News
Post author:Manikandan

Ubuntu founder Mark Shuttleworth has announced that the codename for Ubuntu 12.04 will be ‘Precise Pangolin‘.Ubuntu 12.04 LTS is due for release in April 2012.
A pangolin is a mammal of the order Pholidota.Pangolins have large keratin scales covering their skin and are the only mammals with this adaptation.The name “pangolin” derives from the Malay word pengguling (“something that rolls up”).
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