What is Ubuntu used for?
Ubuntu comes with everything you need to run your organisation, school, home or enterprise. All the essential applications, like an office suite, browsers, email and media apps come pre-installed and thousands more games and applications are available in the Ubuntu Software Centre.
What is Ubuntu 20.04 Called?
LTS Focal Fossa
Current
| Version | Code name | Docs |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS | Focal Fossa | Changes |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | Focal Fossa | Release Notes |
| Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS | Bionic Beaver | Changes |
| Ubuntu 18.04.5 LTS | Bionic Beaver | Changes |
Why Ubuntu is so popular?
Ubuntu Linux is the most popular open source operating system. There are many reasons to use Ubuntu Linux that make it a worthy Linux distro. Apart from being free and open source, it’s highly customizable and has a Software Center full of apps. There are numerous Linux distributions designed to serve different needs.
What is Ubuntu in cyber security?
Ubuntu Pro and Ubuntu Advantage come with minimal attack surface, malware defenses in place, automated secure configuration guidelines, lifecycle of 10 years with Extended Security Maintenance, kernel Livepatching, security certifications and Enterprise grade support to enable your cybersecurity strategy.
How can I make Ubuntu 20.04 faster?
Tips to make Ubuntu faster:
- Reduce the default grub load time:
- Manage startup applications:
- Install preload to speed up application load time:
- Choose the best mirror for software updates:
- Use apt-fast instead of apt-get for a speedy update:
- Remove language-related ign from apt update:
- Reduce overheating:
What desktop does Ubuntu 20.04 use?
GNOME
GNOME is the default desktop environment for Ubuntu 20.04. If you don’t yet have a desktop environment installed, or have a different environment and would like to switch to GNOME, it’s very easy to do.