Ubuntu 12.04 Alpha 2 Released

Features

• Focused on a more stable user experience with small tweaks
• New Unity Configuration Options have been added up with User Interface (earlier called 'Appearence') in the System Settings
•  The leaner fater UNITY 5.0 is included which brings minor new features to desktop including Lens Quicklists

HOME FOLDER QUICKLIST

Additonal options in CCSM for adding a 'Show Desktop' item, Changing Dash colour, etc.

                                   

Unity’s Overlay Scrollbars sport a slightly chunkier look: -

General Stuff:-

Alpha 2 specifics aside there are a number of other general changes testers should be aware of:

• Rhythmbox is the default music player
• There is no Ubuntu One Music Store plugin at present
• Tomboy and gBrainy are no longer installed by default
• LibreOffice 3.5 beta 2 is installed
• ‘Apport’ Crash reporting is enabled by default.

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