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The good news is you will be able to install the entire GNOME 3 desktop along with GNOME Shell directly from the Ubuntu repos.]]> http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/download-ubuntu-linux-11-10-iso-cd-dvd-images-oneiric-ocelot.html/feed 27 http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/download-ubuntu-linux-11-04-iso-cd-dvd-images-natty-narwhal.html http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/download-ubuntu-linux-11-04-iso-cd-dvd-images-natty-narwhal.html#comments Sat, 30 Apr 2011 09:31:28 +0000 Vivek Gite http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/?p=7773 The latest version of the popular Linux desktop distribution Ubuntu 11.04 has been released and available from the official project web site. This new version uses the Unity user interface instead of GNOME Shell as default desktop (user can switch back to classic Gnome desktop any time). 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New features since Ubuntu 10.04 includes - Gnome 2.32, KDE 4.5.0 (QT 4.7), new KDE browser Rekonq, Pulse Audio as the default sound server, Firefox 3.6.9, OpenOffice 3.2.1, Evolution 2.30.3, Shotwell, Btrfs with experimental support, kernel 2.6.35, and X.org version 1.9.]]> http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/download-ubuntu-linux-10-10-iso-cd-dvd-images.html/feed 20 http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/download-ubuntu-linux-9-10-iso-cd-dvd-images.html http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/download-ubuntu-linux-9-10-iso-cd-dvd-images.html#comments Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:43:27 +0000 Vivek Gite http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/?p=5869 The latest version of the popular Linux desktop distribution Ubuntu 9.10 has been released and available from the official project web site. 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ISO image files typically have a file extension of .ISO. The name "ISO" is taken from the ISO 9660 file system used with CD-ROM media, but an ISO image can also contain UDF file system because UDF is backward-compatible to ISO 9660.

You can mount an ISO images via the loop device under Linux. It is possible to specify transfer functions (for encryption/decryption or other purposes) using loop device.

But, how do you mount an ISO image under Linux? You need to use mount command as follows:]]> http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/how-to-mount-iso-image-under-linux.html/feed 51