It’s been reduction than a year given Ubuntu 9.10 “Karmic Koala” was expelled, though a next big chronicle of the Linux OS has right away already arrived to take the place: Ubuntu 10.04 “Lucid Lynx.” In further to the common tweaks and fixes, this a single promises the boot speed which is “noticeably quicker” upon roughly any appurtenance (and generally upon those with SSDs), along with the range of brand-new facilities including a social networking-oriented “Me Menu,” Ubuntu Software Centre 2.0 for simpler access to new software, as well as a slew of brand-new cloud-based services pleasantness of Ubuntu One — not to discuss a Ubuntu One song store. The recover additionally outlines a first time that GIMP doesn’t come pre-installed (you get F-Spot instead), as well as it is of course complemented by Ubuntu 10.04 Netbook Edition, that promises even faster boot speeds as well as other optimizations. Ready to make a burst? Then you can squeeze a Release Candidate right now at a couple next, or you can wait a bit for the last Long-Term Support (LTS) chronicle, that is pronounced to be “only around a dilemma.”

Update: And only similar to which, a LTS chronicle is out! Get it during the source couple next.