Ubuntu 9.04 RC is a fully functional desktop operating system.
The project uses a base Ubuntu Debian GNU Linux and is based on the idea that software should be free for everyone and allows anyone to use it in their native language, regardless of disability, disability and other restrictions, except that everyone should be entitled without restriction to change and improve the software that uses it. The name of the distribution, "Ubuntu" comes from the word in the language of the Zulu and can be translated as "humanity to others" or "I and others I am.

Every six months, Canonical and their community development bring to light a new version of Ubuntu. On this occasion, nicknamed Intrepid Ibex and includes improvements in all aspects.

The graphical environment, Gnome was updated to version 2.24, with improvements in Nautilus, which includes tabs, File Roller and Totem and a new desktop theme. Furthermore, the kernel is version 2.6.27 and the 7.4 X.org graphics system.

In this latest version of Ubuntu 9.04 RC has been significantly improved hardware support, adding a network connection to 3G, and included an encrypted folder to store important content.

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