Alternate Vs Desktop Lubuntu

Now that there are already big changes coming down the pike this is a particularly good time to take a fresh look at the ubuntu desktop and all the many free alternatives that are available.

Alternate vs desktop lubuntu. The alternate image is too large to fit on a cd if you need either full language support or can only boot from a cd please use the server iso. The goal of the lubuntu system is to make a variation of ubuntu that is lighter less asset ravenous and more vitality proficient by utilizing lightweight applications and lxde the lightweight x11 desktop environment as its default gui. Gnome gnu network object model environment is a graphical user interface gui in linux and in particular in the ubuntu 20 04 operating system it includes a variety of desktop applications and its aim is to make a linux system easy to use for non programmers. Where they differ is the desktop environment they re based on which include either xfce or lxde.

The desktop version a fork of debian is very stable particularly due to the number of active users and provides a lot of features out of the box so you can start working without having to install hundreds of drivers tools and software first. The most popular linux distribution ubuntu offers different os versions for various devices like desktops servers tablets and phones. So we re testing a new text based installing system based on ubuntu alternate installer wizard anyway.

All images of the latest lubuntu version for different pc architectures are available on the download overview page. For those who want to rescue a very old machine maybe ubiquity installer is too heavy and full featured. Lubuntu is focused on pc and tablet users running on low spec equipment that much of the time read more. If you want to test it download it and burn.

When you install ubuntu 20 04 it will come with the default gnome 3 36 desktop. But remember it s only a test thanks to phill whiteside.