Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot: la roadmap completa.

Possiamo notare come siano in programma tre versioni Alpha, due versioni Beta, e successivamente la Final Release prevista per il 13 Ottobre 2011.
Come si era già visto con Ubuntu 11.04 Natty Narwhal non ci sarà la Release Candidate ma una seconda beta che sarà rilasciata il 22 settembre dopo pochi giorni dalla beta 1 che vedrà la luce il 1 settembre.
Ecco tutte le date che accompagneranno il rilascio di Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot:

Alpha 1 – 2 giugno 2011.

Kate Stewart has announced the availability of the first alpha release of Ubuntu 11.10, code name "Oneiric Ocelot": "Our Oneiric Ocelot (Ubuntu 11.10 alpha 1) is poking its young head out of the den, and looking for some developers and testers to play with. As with every new release, packages are being updated at a rapid pace. Many of these packages came from an automatic sync from Debian's unstable branch, others have been explicitly pulled in for 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot. Some of the key packages making their first appearance with this alpha 1 release are: Linux Kernel 2.6.39 based on the latest mainline release candidate kernel at kernel milestone freeze kernel; the default compiler has been bumped from GCC 4.5 to GCC 4.6; NetworkManager 0.9.

For further information please refer to the release announcement and release notes.

Download (SHA256): oneiric-desktop-i386.iso (714MB, torrent), oneiric-desktop-amd64.iso (715MB, torrent). Alpha 1 images are also available for Kubuntu (download), Xubuntu (download) and Edubuntu (download).

Alpha 2 – 30 giugno 2011.

Kate Stewart has announced the availability of the second alpha release of Ubuntu 11.10, code name "Oneiric Ocelot": "Welcome to Oneiric Ocelot alpha 2, which will in time become Ubuntu 11.10. Alpha 2 is the second in a series of milestone images that will be released throughout the Oneiric development cycle. New packages showing up for the first time include: Linux Kernel 3.0-rc5, GCC 4.6.1 compiler, Firefox 5.0, Thunderbird 5.0, a Mesa 7.11 snapshot. Alpha 2 ships GNOME 3.0, with some parts already upgraded to the 3.1.2 alpha releases. Unity, the theme, and Ayatana scrollbars were updated for GTK+/GNOME 3.

See the release announcement and release notes for full details about this alpha build.

Download (SHA256): oneiric-desktop-i386.isotorrent), oneiric-desktop-amd64.iso (709MB, torrent). Xubuntu 11.10 alpha 2 (download) and Edubuntu 11.10 alpha 2 (download) can be obtained from usual locations, but Kubuntu 11.10 alpha 2 images will not be available. (714MB,