Article 52K08 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa) released

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa) released

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The 20.04 long-term support (LTS) release of Ubuntu, code named "FocalFossa", is out. There are desktop and server editions, as well as all ofthe different Ubuntu flavors: Ubuntu Budgie, Kubuntu, Lubuntu, Ubuntu Kylin, Ubuntu MATE,Ubuntu Studio, and Xubuntu. "The Ubuntu kernel has been updated tothe 5.4 based Linux kernel, with additional support for Wireguard VPN, AUFS5, and improved supportfor IBM, Intel, Raspberry Pi and AMD hardware. [...] 20.04 LTS also bringssupport for installing an Ubuntu desktop system on top of ZFS. The latest version brings performance enhancements andoptional encryption support. Zsys, Ubuntu's ZFS system tool, providesautomated system and user state saving. Tight integration with GRUBallows a user to revert to any system state on boot and go back in timeto pave the way to a bulletproof Ubuntu Desktop." More informationcan be found in the release notes.
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