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Canonical announced today the upcoming release of Ubuntu 9.10 Desktop Edition, the latest version of the popular Linux desktop distribution. Ubuntu 9.10 brings changes small and large that all have a common purpose - to make Ubuntu the most user-friendly operating system available. Ubuntu 9.10 features a redesigned, faster boot and login experience, a revamped audio framework, and improved 3G broadband connectivity, all of which contribute to a first-class user experience.

Ubuntu 9.10 Desktop edition improves on the work of 9.04 to get you going faster, with improved start-up times and a streamlined boot experience.

We have reached the Fedora 12 Beta, the last important development milestone of Fedora 12. Only critical bug fixes will be pushed as updates leading up to the general release of Fedora 12, scheduled to be released in mid-November. What's new? Optimized performance, smaller and faster updates, NetworkManager broadband and other enhancements, next-generation (Ogg) Theora video, graphics support improvements, automatic reporting of crashes and SELinux issues, new Dracut initrd generation tool, PackageKit plugins, Bluetooth on-demand, Moblin graphical interface for netbooks, PulseAudio enhancements...

The Coding Studio is pleased to announce that they are now inviting the open source community to become the primary content providers for their Linux screenshots directory. This is an opportunity to promote your Linux distribution of choice, and/or show off your customized installation. They invite both owners and users to participate.

It's been a very busy month in The Coding Studio's Linux screenshots department. This month we installed and grabbed some cool screenshots many Linux distributions, including Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala Alpha 2, Fedora 11, Guadalinex 6, Calculate 9.6, MoLinux 5.0 and Tiny Core 2.0, as well as these Linux newcomers: Debris 1.8.3, Wires Cut 9.04, BlankOn 5.0 and InfraLinux 9.04. Enjoy!

The Fedora project is proud to present the availability of Fedora 11 (Leonidas) Alpha. Now is the time to test, now is the time to improve. The Alpha release provides the first opportunity for the wider community to become involved with testing Fedora 11 by way of Rawhide. Fedora 11 Alpha Screen Shots

Moblin 2 is Intel's answer to the ever-growing mobile market, designed specifically for Atom-based devices. The current alpha release is geared toward netbooks, but Intel has been working on its own secret schemes to release a device that will use Moblin 2 that I'm calling, for the lack of a better word, a smartbook. Intel Moblin 2 Alpha Screen Shots

KDE 4.2 builds on the technology introduced with KDE 4.0 in January 2008. After the release of KDE 4.1, which was aimed at casual users, the KDE Community is now confident we have a compelling offering for the majority of end users. Screen Shots

The Ubuntu team is proud to announce the release of Ubuntu 8.04.2 LTS, the second maintenance update to Ubuntu's 8.04 LTS release. In all, over 200 updates have been integrated. Ubuntu 8.04.2 Screen Shots

Red Hat, Inc. today announced the global availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3, featuring the latest open source, commercial-strength technology innovations. In the third update to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, customers will receive a wide range of enhancements, including significantly increased virtualization scalability, expanded hardware platform support and incorporation of OpenJDK Java technologies. Screenshots

Bringing a more accessible, easy-to-use and fast way of doing business and home computing in a web 2.0 flavour is what we are going to achieve by the beginning of the new year. Sabayon Linux 4 offers an easy-to-use and attractive desktop coming with thousands of tools and applications.

osol-0811-98, the pre-release version of OpenSolaris 2008.11, based on Nevada build 98 is now available. These are the bits of technology where many people would say we have competitive advantage over Linux, although some engineers will argue against that. The Linux community has a vast community and developer base, and that's what we're trying to create. That's where they're mature and we're young. Screenshots by The Coding Studio

The Fedora Project announced the availability of Fedora 9, the latest version of its open source operating system distribution. Highlights include PackageKit, a cross-distribution package management solution; GNOME 2.22; KDE desktop 4.0.3. Screenshots by The Coding Studio

After the recent success we had at providing OpenOffice.org in a web browser, we're proud to deliver the first beta of nearly two years of work: Ulteo Application System 'Sirius' is now ready for download on several mirrors. Screenshots at The Coding Studio

I am pleased and excited to announce the release of PCLinuxOS Gnome 2008. Totally new and redesigned! Increased speed, great looks and out-of-the-box usability have been our main concern with this release! Screenshots at The Coding Studio

Jesse Keating has announced the availability of the beta release of Fedora 9. Highlights: "GNOME 2.22, with new features like a helpful world time clock, better file system performance, security improvements, power management at the login screen, the ability to dynamically configure displays, better Bluetooth integration; KDE 4.0.2, which includes a brand new desktop and panel with many new concepts; Screenshots at The Coding Studio

The Debian Installer team is pleased to announce the first beta of Debian Lenny's Installer. This is the first release since Etch and the whole team has been hard at work during the past 11 months to make this release full of new features and bug fixes. Screenshots at The Coding Studio

Welcome to Hardy Heron Alpha-6, which will in time become Ubuntu 8.04. X.Org 7.3 with a new screen resolution utility that allows users to dynamically configure the resolution, refresh rate, and rotation of a second monitor; kernel based on 2.6.24.3 bringing in significant enhancements and fixes that have been merged in the last few months into the mainline kernel.. Screenshots at The Coding Studio

Kubuntu KDE4 Hardy Alpha is here. There will be two editions of Kubuntu with the 8.04 release, a commercially supported KDE 3 edition and a community supported KDE 4 edition. We recommend the KDE 4 edition to those who want to try this exciting new desktop version and can put up with some missing features. It comes with KDE 4.0.1 and some applications from KDE 3 to fill in any gaps. Screenshots at The Coding Studio

Zebuntu is an Xfce-based Ubuntu distribution with heavy - you guessed it - Zeta influences. Our goal is to use BlueEyedOS to offer a new platform for our former Zeta customers. In the future, Zeta, BeOS, as well as any future Haiku applications, will run natively on Zebuntu. Screenshots at The Coding Studio