WORK IN PROGRESS
Xubuntu 6.06 Beta
The Xubuntu team is proud to present the beta release of Xubuntu 6.06 (Dapper Drake). With Xubuntu 6.06 Beta comes additional Look-and-Feel improvements, Live-CD installer enhancements, XFCE 4.3.0 final, and much more.
Note: This is still a beta release. Do not install it on production machines. The final stable version will be released in June of 2006.
Introduction
Bugs That Have Left The Building
New Installation Menu
New LiveCD
XFCE 4.3.0
Download Xubuntu 6.06 Beta
Get it while it's hot. ISOs and torrents are available at:
http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/xubuntu/releases/dapper/flight-7/ (Xubuntu)
http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/releases/dapper/flight-7/ (Ubuntu)
http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-server/releases/dapper/flight-7/ (Ubuntu Server)
http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/kubuntu/releases/dapper/flight-7/ (Kubuntu)
http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/edubuntu/releases/dapper/flight-7/ (Edubuntu)
Participate in Xubuntu
If you would like to help shape Xubuntu, take a look at the list of ways you can participate at
Some things you can do to help Xubuntu right now are to simply download the CD (links above), perform some basic testing, and report bugs when you find them.
Testing
If you plan to do an installation of Dapper Flight 6, be sure to head to Testing. With just a few minutes of time at your hands, you can really help to improve Ubuntu. We have two different tests; one takes just a short while, but the other is more thorough.
Testing/Current - Simply note how your installation went
Testing/Short - the short test
Testing/Long - the longer test
Reporting Bugs
Your comments, bug reports, patches, and suggestions will help fix bugs and improve future releases. Please report bugs through Launchpad's Bug tracker Malone:
More Information
You can find out more about Ubuntu on our website, IRC channel, and wiki. If you're new to Ubuntu, please visit:
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Additional Resources
Here are some additional resources discussing current Xubuntu 6.06 and GNOME 2.14 developments.
Previous Flight (Alpha Release) Tours
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