Ubuntu 17.10 Artful Aardvark released

Post by jmnicolas » Fri, Oct 20, 2017, 12:19 PM UTC

josteink wrote: post #199

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In other words, they've made a lot of big changes right before an LTS version so that they can get wider usage with those who don't mind being on the bleeding edge. Sounds like they're doing it right :) I'm putting a lot of hope into 18.04. Been using Ubuntu for over a decade now and my happiness with it has been steadily decreasing. Mostly at this point due to very laggy graphics performance (whether using OSS or cl…

If you want to try Wayland already today, the last 3 or 4 Fedora-releases have had this as an option already. On the latest Fedora-releases enabled by default. And yes, it's nice and smooth.

Post by josteink » Fri, Oct 20, 2017, 1:12 PM UTC

jmnicolas wrote: post #201

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If you want to try Wayland already today, the last 3 or 4 Fedora-releases have had this as an option already. On the latest Fedora-releases enabled by default. And yes, it's nice and smooth.

It breaks VLC though.

Post by Bromskloss » Fri, Oct 20, 2017, 11:40 PM UTC

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Has there been anything posted about it? I'd be interested to read up on it.

It’s just going to be one after 3.9. Nothing special. https://developers.redhat.com/blog/2014/09/17/why-python-4-0...

Post by npgatech » Mon, Oct 23, 2017, 3:21 AM UTC

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It is my understanding that difficult tasks should be attempted before banging one's head against the wall.

Directions unlear; head stuck in a computer