以下为 Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex Alpha 6 的一些主要的特性
Linux kernel 2.6.27
GNOME 2.23.91
X.Org server 7.4
Guest session
Network Manager 0.7
“Last successful boot” recovery entry
DKMS
Samba 3.2
Steve Langasek has announced the availability of the sixth and final alpha release of Ubuntu 8.10, code name "Intrepid Ibex": "Welcometo Intrepid Ibex Alpha 6, which will in time become Ubuntu 8.10. Newfeatures: the newest GNOME 2.23.91 desktop environment with tons ofbug-fixes and new features; X.Org 7.4 with much better support forhot-pluggable input devices such as tablets, keyboards, and mice; Linuxkernel 2.6.27 with better hardware support and numerous bug-fixes;encrypted private directory; guest session; Network Manager 0.7; DKMS,allowing kernel drivers to be automatically rebuilt when new kernelsare released; Samba 3.2 with clustered file server support, encryptednetwork transport, IPv6 support; PAM authentication framework." Find more details in the release announcement and release notes. Download (MD5): intrepid-desktop-i386.iso (696MB, torrent), intrepid-desktop-amd64.iso (698MB, torrent). Also available are alpha 6 CD images for Kubuntu 8.10, Xubuntu 8.10 and Ubuntu Studio 8.10.
