The Preview Release of Ubuntu 5.10 - codenamed "Breezy Badger" has been released. "To see it all, you'll need to try the CD, but the highlights include:

* GNOME 2.12 -- Very fresh... Released yesterday!!
* OpenOffice.org 2.0 beta 2
* X.org 6.8.2 with wider hardware support
* An enhanced tool for easily installing new applications (see "Add/Remove Programs" in the System Administration menu)
* A new tool which makes it easy to install support for multiple languages (Language Selector)
* Editable GNOME menus
* Applications are now linked into the Launchpad infrastructure (new entries on the Help menus for translation and support)
* Support for writing audio CDs (Serpentine)
* Graphical boot process with progress bar (USplash) "

Ubuntu 5.10