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[Phill Whiteside <phillw@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Julien,

as you can only hold the iso for 7 days, Jonathan has already put it onto my
server area. Remind me when your time expires and I will update the wiki
page for the direct links.

Jonathan,

awesome work, thanks.

Regards,

Phill.

On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 5:39 PM, Julien Lavergne <gilir@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> The Lubuntu Natty Alpha 3 iso is now available for testing. Please thank
> Jonathan Marsden who provide this ISO :)
>
> Please note that Lubuntu Natty is based on Ubuntu Natty, same
> warning apply :
>
> "Pre-releases of Natty are *not* encouraged for anyone needing a
> stable system or anyone who is not comfortable running into occasional,
> even frequent breakage.  They are, however, recommended for Ubuntu
> developers and those who want to help in testing, reporting, and fixing
> bugs."
>
> == What's new ? ==
> - New automatic way to build the ISO, expect more build in the futur.
> (thanks Jonathan Marsden)
>
> - Modifications to the applications by default :
>  * Switch from aqualung to audacious for the music player.
>  * Switch from xarchiver to file-roller for the archives.
>  * Switch from cheese to gucview for using webcams.
>
> - New added applications by default :
>  * Java support (via icedtea-plugin)
>  * Gucharmap
>  * Lxkeymap
>  * Various documentations
>
> - Lubuntu is now HAL free (thanks Xubuntu dev)
>
> - Lxrandr (Monitor settings) is able to save the configuration. Check
> the .desktop in ~.config/autostart/lxrandr-autostart.desktop
>
> - Lxappareance is able to configure the font (antialiasing) and openbox
> directly.
>
> - You are now able to call directly obconf to configure the number of
> workspaces, on workspace applet.
>
> - Installer (ubiquity) support installation of Lubuntu and autologin
> configuration at install time includes in Ubuntu official repository.
>
> - Icons on the desktop are now moveable.
>
> - Fake transparency is available again.
>
> - Lubuntu use now Ubuntu font by default.
>
> - New text plymouth theme
>
> - Menu are now correctly translated
>
> - Menu have now an Administration and a Preference sub-menus.
> You can now change the layout on a Lubuntu session with lxkeymap
> (directly, or launched by lxinput).
>
> - Fix a critical crash on qemu / kvm (thanks Fedora)
>
> - Translations up-to-date with LXDE git.
>
> - Up-to-date LXDE and pcmanfm.
>
>
> == Specific Lubuntu changes ==
> - Nothing !
>
>
> == Testing ==
> You can find instructions for testing on
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/Testing
>
>
> == Known bugs ==
> * In Install-only mode, the panel appear in the middle of the screen :
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/684802
> * Start menu of the Live-CD is not correctly translated.
> * Installer doesn't install correct restricted packages.
>
>
> == Reporting bugs ==
> You can find informations on how to report a bug on this wiki page :
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/ReportingBugs
>
>
> == Download ==
> Torrent:
> http://people.ubuntu.com/~gilir/lubuntu-natty-alpha3.iso.torrent
> Download: http://people.ubuntu.com/~gilir/lubuntu-natty-alpha3.iso
> Md5: http://people.ubuntu.com/~gilir/md5sum.txt
>
> Happy testing :)
>
> Regards,
> Julien Lavergne
>
>
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