Difference between revisions 662967640 and 662967800 on enwiki

< previous diff
next diff >
Cubuntu
⏎
⏎
{{Infobox OS
| name                   = Cubuntu
|screenshot             = [[File:Cinnamon1404.jpg|280px]]
| family                 = [[Unix-like]]
| source model           = A mix of [[Open source]] and [[closed source]]
| developer              =  Cubuntu, Eric Kranich
| released               = {{Start date and age|2012|04|29|df=yes}}
| latest release version = Cubuntu 15.04 ("Vivid") <!-- If you update this, remember to also update [[Comparison of Linux distributions]]-->
(contracted; show full)

Cubuntu has some popularity in its native France, and has come pre-installed on laptops there.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.totalping.com/noticias-enviadas/3134862615/cubuntu-13-10-ubuntu-con-cinnamon/ | title=Tp Spanich }}</ref> Cubuntu is in limited use with an estimated 62,000 downloads by sourceforge<ref>
[{{cite web|url=http://sourceforge.net/projects/cubuntu/files/stats/timeline?dates=2013-05-20+to+2099-12-31 Cubuntu stats on Sourceforge]|title=Download Statistics: All Files|author=cubuntu|work=sourceforge.net|accessdate=18 May 2015}}</ref> As a result, Cubuntu is a relatively unknown Linux distribution.

== Features ==
Cubuntu includes the entire Ubuntu operating system.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Cubuntu | title=Wiki Ubuntu }}</ref> plus additional non-free software such as Google Chrome and [[Skype]].<ref name="Spec">{{cite web | url=http://www.cubuntu.fr/?q=node/8 | title=Profitez du meilleur d'Ubuntu avec Unity en version améliorée +  Cinnamon + Gnome, OpenBox & de très nombreux Extras |publisher = cubuntu.fr |accessdate = 27 March 2014 }}</ref> Cubuntu also includes many non-free drivers for wireless cards and an MS-DOS converter.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.geekologie.me/2013/11/cubuntu-pense-aux-utilisateurs-de.html | title=MS DOS Converter }}</ref>

Cubuntu also offers many non-free software packages, such as [[MP3]]{{Fact|reason=inclusion of non-free MP3 codecs|date=August 2014}}, [[DivX]] codecs, [[Adobe Flash Player]] and drivers for [[NVIDIA]] graphics cards.<ref name="Spec" />

Cubuntu originally was available only in [[French language|French]]-only operating system, although other language packs could be added<ref> [{{cite web|url=http://www.cubuntu.fr/?q=node/27 Cubuntu Change Language and english version]|title=English version Donwload|work=cubuntu.fr|accessdate=18 May 2015}}</ref>after installation.<ref>Softpedia [http://linux.softpedia.com/get/System/Operating-Systems/Linux-Distributions/Cubuntu-102620.shtml An Ubuntu based distribution with Cinnamon, GNOME Classic, Openbox, LXDE, and Unity]</ref> Beginning with 15.04, separate English and French downloads were made available.<ref>[{{cite web|url=http://www.cubuntu.fr/?q=node/27]|title=English version Donwload|work=cubuntu.fr|accessdate=18 May 2015}}</ref>

==Releases==
[[File:Cubuntu 14.04 with Unity.JPG|thumbnail|Cubuntu 14.04 with [[Unity (user interface)|Unity]]]]
{| class="wikitable"
|-
| style="white-space:nowrap; background:salmon;"| Release no longer supported
| style="white-space:nowrap; background:#a0e75a;"| Release still supported
(contracted; show full)
{{Ubuntu}}
{{Linux distributions}}
{{Linux}}
{{Operating system}}

[[Category:Ubuntu (operating system) derivatives]]
[[Category:Operating system distributions bootable from read-only media]]