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#Zorin_OS 17.1 Released with Better Windows App Support + More
▻https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/03/zorin-os-17-1-released-debuts-new-education-edition

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A new version of Zorin OS is available for download. Zorin OS 17.1 is the follow up to Zorin OS 17, which was released in December. It is based on Ubuntu 22.04.4 LTS and ships with the latest HWE stack pulled from Ubuntu 23.10, meaning users get a newer Linux kernel and a set of updated graphics drivers. Beyond foundations, the new Zorin OS 17.1 update improves the distro’s (nifty) Windows app integration by including the (epic) Wine 9.0 release and the (underrated) Bottles utility. “We’ve expanded our built-in database to detect installer files for popular Windows apps and games. […] You’re reading Zorin OS 17.1 Released with Better Windows App Support + More, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not reproduce elsewhere without (...)

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#Zorin_OS 17 Beta Includes New ‘Spatial Desktop’ Features
▻https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2023/12/zorin-os-17-beta-released

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Ahead of the Zorin OS 17 release due later this month, a beta version is available to download for testing and sneak-peeking. Zorin OS 17 rebases on top of Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and the Linux 6.2 kernel but, interestingly, ships with GNOME 43 and not GNOME 42, which is the default in Ubuntu 22.04. Given the substantial leap from GNOME 3.38 used in previous Zorin OS releases, this version offers much improved performance and several major user experience changes, such as a horizontal workspace switcher, interactive screenshot tool, and button-based Quick Settings menu. Zorin OS 17 builds out from those […] You’re reading Zorin OS 17 Beta Includes New ‘Spatial Desktop’ Features, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not reproduce elsewhere without (...)

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