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Ubuntu 8.10 - All Hail new Network Manager
Published 11/3/2008 at The Register
The good kind of UI theft Canonical, the developers behind Ubuntu Linux have release Intrepid Ibex, the successor to last spring's Hardy Heron release. Ibex isn't a long-term support release - which might put off some large organizations - but for Ubuntu desktop fans, version 8.10 makes a worthwhile upgrade.…
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