Wednesday, August 19, 2009

Pingie: HTTP:: New Ubuntu Installer Coming Soon

HTTP:: New Ubuntu Installer Coming Soon
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Canonical is working hard these days to redesign the Ubuntu installer (also known as Ubiquity) into something a little more in tune with our times. We've already told you in our latest report on Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala) Alpha 4 that Ubiquity now has a "Quit" button during all the installation steps, so you can quit the installer at any time. Moreover, the time zone selection items have been changed a little to reflect the region/zone only and the city. Today we will present, exclusively for our readers here at Softpedia, what the Ubuntu developers intend to add next in the Ubiquity installer. The package is called "ubiquity-slideshow-ubuntu" and it is designed to offer an Ubuntu-flavored slideshow for the Ubiquity installer. What this means? Those of you who installed Microsoft Windows XP or Mandriva Linux, or openSUSE already know what this slideshow is supposed to do. Long story short, it will display some content, every 20 seconds or so, especially created to introduc!
e new users to the Ubuntu operating system, while installing it. Please take a look at the video clip below to see a mockup content for the Ubiquity slideshow. The content that will be featured in the Ubiquity slideshow is still to be determined. For now, they divided it into two main categories: 1. Some simple text abo...
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