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Ubuntu Studio Announced

Posted by Zonk on from the another-toy-for-ubuntu-users dept.

lukeknipe writes "Ubuntu has set up a page for the April release of the Ubuntu Studio. An ambitious project, it is described by Ubuntu as a 'multimedia editing flavor of Ubuntu for the Linux audio, video, and graphic enthusiast or professional who is already familiar with the Ubuntu-Gnome environment.' They've set up an Ubuntu Studios Wiki for the project, and their stated goal is to have a the package ready for use in time for 'Feisty Fawn'."

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  1. Last Rev by jdigriz · · Score: 5, Funny

    I am so waiting for "Zany Zebra"

    1. Re:Last Rev by __aaclcg7560 · · Score: 4, Funny

      I'm looking forward to "Hussy Ho" that should give Linux a certain sex appeal.

    2. Re:Last Rev by pbaer · · Score: 4, Funny

      Hah. Once they go past "Zany Zebra", I can't wait for Anty Aardvark Ate Apples. Followed by Brown Bear Brings Beer.

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    3. Re:Last Rev by GreatBunzinni · · Score: 3, Funny

      Actually Ubuntu's first release was nicknamed "Dirty Sanchez", which was the source of that distribution's distinguished choice of color scheme.

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  2. Re:Yep, bloatware, and a mediocre one by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 3, Funny

    I'm afraid that even in the hands of a "pro" Photoshop has a hard time producing music...

  3. Re:The Ubuntu Way of doing things ... by aurelian · · Score: 5, Funny
    The Ubuntu Way of doing things ... is what was desperately missing within the Linux/OSS community.

    You mean a millionaire prepared to spend lots of his own money with no prospect of short-term return? Yeah probably. Maybe if Linux distros became even more like sports teams, we'd have cheerleaders as well!