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Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) Is Now in Final Freeze, Launches April 21, 2016

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Softpedia; By Marius Nestor
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The launch of the highly anticipated Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) operating system is upon us, and now Canonical has just announced that the GNU/Linux distro entered final freeze.

Dubbed by Mark Shuttleworth Xenial Xerus, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS launches in one week from the moment of writing this article with many new features, among which we can mention Linux kernel 4.4 LTS, support for installing snap packages alongside Debian ones, support for moving the Unity Launcher to the bottom, and much more.

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