Budgie-remix 16.10 Has Released, Bring The Latest Linux kernel 4.8.x
Budgie-remix 16.10 Has Released, Freshly added to the DistroWatch database, budgie-remix is an Ubuntu-based distribution featuring the simple and elegant Budgie desktop developed by the Solus project. A new release, version 16.10, was announced yesterday
Budgie-Remix is an open-source and freely distributed GNU/Linux operating system based on the well-known Ubuntu OS and built around the lightweight and modern Budgie desktop environment created by the Solus Project, the developers behind the Solus Linux operating system.
Budgie-Remix is a desktop-oriented distribution that aims to become an official Ubuntu flavor under the name Ubuntu Budgie. The operating system is currently available for download as Live ISO images supporting both 64-bit and 32-bit instruction set architectures.
Budgie-remix Team pleased to announce the release of the next version of our distro based on the solid 16.10 Ubuntu release.
This is our first release that follows Ubuntu release cycle – we have worked on getting closely aligned our alpha and two betas in the same manner as Ubuntu and the other official community flavours.
Based on 16.04.1 experiences, feedback and suggestions we have received from our users, the new release comes with a lot of new features, fixes and optimizations:
- Installation in any language – we ship with more language packs now which should mean a faster install time
- Support for full disk encryption as well as home folder encryption
- Latest budgie-desktop v10.2.7 with various enhancements and fixes thanks to our friends from Solus
- Latest Linux kernel 4.8.x
- A whole bunch of GTK+3.22 GNOME applications
- Latest version of LibreOffice suite apps – Writer, Calc and Impress
- 16.10 Community Contest wallpapers – simply gorgeous backgrounds from our contest winners
- Updated budgie-welcome helping you make the most of your new installation.
- Option to switch between Arc based desktop to a material design desktop..
- Release of our new default icon-set, Pocillo
- A complete revision of the desktop based applications – have fun with GNOME maps, GNOME weather, Geary (email client as requested by our community), stylish dark-themed and GNOME look and feel Rhythmbox and many others.
- See the release Announce on this page
Download: budgie-remix-16.10-amd64.iso (1,378MB, SHA256, torrent, pkglist).
