Kubuntu 6.06 Beta is available now

Kubuntu 6.06 LTS Beta has been released, together with the Ubuntu beta. This release includes a preview of the new live installer on the Desktop CD. New in Kubuntu 6.06 LTS Beta: a new graphical installer is available on the live CD, allowing Kubuntu to be installed quickly and easily to your hard disk; faster system startup and login; a simplified package installer; an update notification from Adept in the system tray when new packages are available; X configuration tool in System Settings; the latest KDE 3.5.2.

About the Kubuntu

Kubuntu 6.06 LTS Beta has been released, together with the Ubuntu beta. This release includes a preview of the new live installer on the Desktop CD.

Kubuntu is a user friendly operating system based on KDE, the K Desktop Environment. With a predictable release cycle and part of the Ubuntu project, Kubuntu is the GNU/Linux distribution for everyone. Kubuntu 6.06 LTS (long-term support) will be the first Kubuntu release to be supported for three years on the desktop, and five years on the server.

Some Changes

Find out more of the new changes in 6.06 at https://wiki.kubuntu.org/KubuntuDapperBeta

On the Desktop

1. A new graphical installer is available on the live CD, allowing Kubuntu to be installed quickly and easily to your hard disk
2. Faster system startup and login
3. A simplified package installer - Add/Remove Programmes
4. An update notification from Adept in the system tray when new packages are available
5. X configuration tool in System Settings
6. Graphical shutdown process
7. Improved support for Oriental languages through Skim
8. Language Support tool to setup Kubuntu for different locales
9. The latest KDE 3.5.2
10. OpenOffice.org 2.0.2
11. X.org 7.0

Adventurous users find KDE Network Manager for easy roaming between wireless networks and Kerry the KDE frontend to the Beagle desktop search engine. These are not part of the official release but can be found in the unsupported 'universe' archive.

For Donload

Click here to Download http://www.kubuntu.org/download.php