<s>
Lubuntu	B-Application
(	O
)	O
is	O
a	O
lightweight	B-Operating_System
Linux	I-Operating_System
distribution	I-Operating_System
based	O
on	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
and	O
uses	O
the	O
LXQt	B-Language
desktop	O
environment	O
in	O
place	O
of	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
's	O
GNOME	B-Application
desktop	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lubuntu	B-Application
was	O
originally	O
touted	O
as	O
being	O
"	O
lighter	O
,	O
less	O
resource	O
hungry	O
and	O
more	O
energy-efficient	O
"	O
,	O
but	O
now	O
aims	O
to	O
be	O
"	O
a	O
functional	O
yet	O
modular	O
distribution	O
focused	O
on	O
getting	O
out	O
of	O
the	O
way	O
and	O
letting	O
users	O
use	O
their	O
computer	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lubuntu	B-Application
originally	O
used	O
the	O
LXDE	B-Language
desktop	O
,	O
but	O
moved	O
to	O
the	O
LXQt	B-Language
desktop	O
with	O
the	O
release	O
of	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
18.10	O
in	O
October	O
2018	O
,	O
due	O
to	O
the	O
slow	O
development	O
of	O
LXDE	B-Language
,	O
losing	O
support	O
for	O
GTK	B-Application
2	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
the	O
more	O
active	O
and	O
stable	O
LXQt	B-Language
development	O
without	O
GNOME	B-Application
dependencies	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
name	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
is	O
a	O
portmanteau	O
of	O
LXQt	B-Language
and	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
LXQt	B-Language
name	O
derives	O
from	O
the	O
merger	O
of	O
the	O
LXDE	B-Language
and	O
Razor-qt	B-Language
projects	O
,	O
while	O
the	O
word	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
means	O
"	O
humanity	O
towards	O
others	O
"	O
in	O
the	O
Zulu	O
and	O
Xhosa	O
languages	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lubuntu	B-Application
received	O
official	O
recognition	O
as	O
a	O
formal	O
member	O
of	O
the	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
family	O
on	O
11	O
May	O
2011	O
,	O
commencing	O
with	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
11.10	I-Application
,	O
which	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
13	O
October	O
2011	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
LXDE	B-Language
desktop	O
was	O
first	O
made	O
available	O
for	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
in	O
October	O
2008	O
,	O
with	O
the	O
release	O
of	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
8.10	O
Intrepid	O
Ibex	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
These	O
early	O
versions	O
of	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
,	O
including	O
8.10	O
,	O
9.04	O
and	O
9.10	O
,	O
were	O
not	O
available	O
as	O
separate	O
ISO	B-General_Concept
image	I-General_Concept
downloads	O
,	O
and	O
could	O
only	O
be	O
installed	O
on	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
as	O
separate	O
lubuntu-desktop	O
packages	O
from	O
the	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
repositories	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
LXDE	B-Language
can	O
also	O
be	O
retroactively	O
installed	O
in	O
earlier	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
versions	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
February	O
2009	O
,	O
Mark	O
Shuttleworth	O
invited	O
the	O
LXDE	B-Language
project	O
to	O
become	O
a	O
self-maintained	O
project	O
within	O
the	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
community	O
,	O
with	O
the	O
aim	O
of	O
leading	O
to	O
a	O
dedicated	O
new	O
official	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
derivative	O
to	O
be	O
called	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
March	O
2009	O
,	O
the	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
project	O
was	O
started	O
on	O
Launchpad	B-Protocol
by	O
Mario	O
Behling	O
,	O
including	O
an	O
early	O
project	O
logo	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
project	O
also	O
established	O
an	O
official	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
wiki	O
project	O
page	O
,	O
that	O
includes	O
listings	O
of	O
applications	O
,	O
packages	O
,	O
and	O
components	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
August	O
2009	O
,	O
the	O
first	O
test	O
ISO	B-General_Concept
was	O
released	O
as	O
a	O
Live	O
CD	O
,	O
with	O
no	O
installation	O
option	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Initial	O
testing	O
in	O
September	O
2009	O
by	O
Linux	B-Operating_System
Magazine	O
reviewer	O
Christopher	O
Smart	O
showed	O
that	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
's	O
RAM	O
usage	O
was	O
about	O
half	O
of	O
that	O
of	O
Xubuntu	O
and	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
on	O
a	O
normal	O
installation	O
and	O
desktop	O
use	O
,	O
and	O
two-thirds	O
less	O
on	O
live	O
CD	O
use	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2014	O
,	O
the	O
project	O
announced	O
that	O
the	O
GTK+	B-Application
-based	O
LXDE	B-Language
and	O
Qt-based	O
Razor-qt	B-Language
would	O
be	O
merging	O
into	O
the	O
new	O
Qt-based	O
LXQt	B-Language
desktop	O
and	O
that	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
would	O
consequently	O
be	O
moving	O
to	O
LXQt	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
transition	O
was	O
completed	O
with	O
the	O
release	O
of	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
18.10	O
in	O
October	O
2018	O
,	O
the	O
first	O
regular	O
release	O
to	O
employ	O
the	O
LXQt	B-Language
desktop	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lenny	O
became	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
's	O
mascot	O
in	O
2014	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
During	O
the	O
2018	O
transition	O
to	O
becoming	O
LXQt-based	O
,	O
the	O
aim	O
of	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
was	O
re-thought	O
by	O
the	O
development	O
team	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
had	O
previously	O
been	O
intended	O
for	O
users	O
with	O
older	O
computers	O
,	O
typically	O
ten	O
years	O
old	O
or	O
newer	O
,	O
but	O
with	O
the	O
introduction	O
of	O
Windows	B-Application
Vista	I-Application
PCs	O
,	O
older	O
computers	O
gained	O
faster	O
processors	O
and	O
much	O
more	O
RAM	O
,	O
and	O
by	O
2018	O
,	O
ten-year-old	O
computers	O
remained	O
much	O
more	O
capable	O
than	O
had	O
been	O
the	O
case	O
five	O
years	O
earlier	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
a	O
result	O
,	O
the	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
development	O
team	O
,	O
under	O
Simon	O
Quigley	O
,	O
decided	O
to	O
change	O
the	O
focus	O
to	O
emphasize	O
a	O
well-documented	O
distribution	O
,	O
based	O
on	O
LXQt	B-Language
"	O
to	O
give	O
users	O
a	O
functional	O
yet	O
modular	O
experience	O
"	O
,	O
that	O
is	O
lightweight	O
by	O
default	O
and	O
available	O
in	O
any	O
language	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Developer	O
Simon	O
Quigley	O
announced	O
in	O
August	O
2018	O
that	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
20.10	O
will	O
switch	O
to	O
the	O
Wayland	B-Language
display	I-Language
server	I-Language
protocol	I-Language
by	O
default	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
January	O
2019	O
,	O
the	O
developers	O
formed	O
the	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
Council	O
,	O
a	O
new	O
body	O
to	O
formalize	O
their	O
previous	O
organization	O
,	O
with	O
its	O
own	O
written	O
constitution	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
30	O
December	O
2009	O
the	O
first	O
Alpha	O
1	O
"	O
Preview	O
"	O
version	O
ISO	B-General_Concept
for	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
10.04	O
Lucid	O
Lynx	O
was	O
made	O
available	O
for	O
testing	O
,	O
with	O
Alpha	O
2	O
following	O
on	O
24	O
January	O
2010	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
first	O
Beta	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
20	O
March	O
2010	O
and	O
the	O
stable	O
version	O
of	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
10.04	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
2	O
May	O
2010	O
,	O
four	O
days	O
behind	O
the	O
main	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
release	O
date	O
of	O
28	O
April	O
2010	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lubuntu	B-Application
10.04	O
was	O
only	O
released	O
as	O
a	O
32-bit	O
ISO	B-General_Concept
file	I-General_Concept
,	O
but	O
users	O
could	O
install	O
a	O
64-bit	B-Device
version	O
through	O
the	O
64-bit	B-Device
Mini	O
ISO	B-General_Concept
and	O
then	O
install	O
the	O
required	O
packages	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lubuntu	B-Application
10.04	O
was	O
not	O
intended	O
to	O
be	O
a	O
long-term	O
support	O
(	O
LTS	O
)	O
release	O
,	O
unlike	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
10.04	O
Lucid	O
Lynx	O
,	O
and	O
was	O
only	O
going	O
to	O
be	O
supported	O
for	O
18	O
months	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
since	O
the	O
infrastructure	O
of	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
10.10	O
Maverick	O
Meerkat	O
(	O
and	O
thus	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
10.10	O
)	O
dropped	O
support	O
for	O
i586	B-General_Concept
processors	O
,	O
including	O
VIA	B-Device
C3	I-Device
,	O
AMD	B-Architecture
K6	I-Architecture
,	O
and	O
AMD	O
Geode/National	O
Semiconductor	O
CPUs	O
,	O
the	O
release	O
of	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
10.10	O
prompted	O
the	O
community	O
to	O
extend	O
support	O
until	O
April	O
2013	O
for	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
10.04	O
,	O
as	O
if	O
it	O
were	O
a	O
long	O
term	O
support	O
version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
reviewing	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
10.04	O
Alpha	O
1	O
in	O
January	O
2010	O
,	O
Joey	O
Sneddon	O
of	O
OMG	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
wrote	O
,	O
"	O
Not	O
having	O
had	O
many	O
preconceptions	O
regarding	O
LXDE/Lubuntu	O
i	O
found	O
myself	O
presently	O
surprised	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
pleasant	O
to	O
look	O
at	O
,	O
pleasant	O
to	O
use	O
and	O
although	O
I	O
doubt	O
I	O
would	O
switch	O
from	O
GNOME	B-Application
to	O
LXDE	B-Language
,	O
it	O
can	O
give	O
excellent	O
performance	O
to	O
those	O
who	O
would	O
benefit	O
from	O
doing	O
so.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Writing	O
about	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
10.04	O
in	O
May	O
2010	O
Damien	O
Oh	O
of	O
Make	O
Tech	O
Easier	O
said	O
:	O
"	O
If	O
you	O
are	O
looking	O
for	O
a	O
lightweight	O
alternative	O
to	O
install	O
in	O
your	O
old	O
PC	O
or	O
netbook	O
,	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
is	O
a	O
great	O
choice	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Also	O
reviewing	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
10.04	O
in	O
May	O
2010	O
Robin	O
Catling	O
of	O
Full	O
Circle	O
magazine	O
said	O
:	O
"	O
The	O
first	O
thing	O
that	O
impresses	O
on	O
running	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
on	O
my	O
modest	O
Compaq	O
Evo	O
laptop	O
(	O
Pentium-M	B-Architecture
,	O
512	O
MB	O
RAM	O
)	O
is	O
the	O
small	O
memory	O
footprint	O
...	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
beats	O
Karmic	O
on	O
Gnome	B-Application
,	O
and	O
Xubuntu	O
on	O
Xfce	O
,	O
by	O
a	O
mile	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Evo	O
used	O
to	O
take	O
60	O
seconds-plus	O
to	O
boot	O
to	O
the	O
desktop	O
,	O
LXDE	B-Language
takes	O
exactly	O
30	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Yet	O
you	O
're	O
not	O
restricted	O
;	O
gtk2	B-Application
applications	O
are	O
well	O
supported	O
,	O
and	O
Synaptic	B-Language
hooks	O
up	O
to	O
the	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
repositories	O
for	O
package	O
management	O
(	O
so	O
you	O
can	O
pull	O
down	O
Open	O
Office	O
to	O
replace	O
the	O
default	O
Abi-Word	B-Language
without	O
crippling	O
the	O
machine	O
)	O
.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
June	O
2010	O
Jim	O
Lynch	O
reviewed	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
10.04	O
,	O
saying	O
,	O
"	O
One	O
thing	O
you	O
’ll	O
notice	O
about	O
using	O
the	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
desktop	O
is	O
that	O
it	O
’s	O
fast	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Even	O
on	O
an	O
underpowered	O
machine	O
,	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
should	O
perform	O
very	O
well	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
’s	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
best	O
things	O
about	O
this	O
distro	O
;	O
it	O
leaves	O
behind	O
the	O
bloated	O
eye	O
candy	O
that	O
can	O
sometimes	O
bog	O
down	O
GNOME	B-Application
and	O
KDE	O
...	O
</s>
<s>
I	O
did	O
n’t	O
run	O
into	O
any	O
noticeable	O
problems	O
with	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Hopefully	O
the	O
next	O
version	O
of	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
will	O
be	O
chock	O
full	O
of	O
horrendous	O
problems	O
and	O
bugs	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
September	O
2010	O
lead	O
developer	O
Julien	O
Lavergne	O
announced	O
that	O
the	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
project	O
had	O
not	O
been	O
granted	O
official	O
status	O
as	O
a	O
derivative	O
of	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
as	O
part	O
of	O
the	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
10.04	O
release	O
cycle	O
,	O
but	O
that	O
work	O
would	O
continue	O
on	O
this	O
goal	O
for	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
10.10	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lavergne	O
explained	O
the	O
reasons	O
as	O
"	O
there	O
is	O
still	O
a	O
resource	O
problem	O
on	O
Canonical	O
/Ubuntu	O
infrastructure	O
,	O
which	O
was	O
not	O
resolved	O
during	O
this	O
cycle	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Also	O
,	O
they	O
are	O
writing	O
a	O
real	O
process	O
to	O
integrate	O
new	O
member	O
in	O
the	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
family	O
,	O
but	O
it	O
’s	O
still	O
not	O
finished.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Lubuntu	B-Application
10.10	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
schedule	O
on	O
10	O
October	O
2010	O
,	O
the	O
same	O
day	O
as	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
10.10	O
Maverick	O
Meerkat	O
,	O
but	O
it	O
was	O
not	O
built	O
with	O
the	O
same	O
underlying	O
infrastructure	O
as	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
10.10	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Developer	O
Julien	O
Lavergne	O
said	O
about	O
it	O
,	O
"	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
is	O
actually	O
not	O
part	O
of	O
the	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
family	O
,	O
and	O
not	O
build	O
with	O
the	O
current	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
infrastructure	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
release	O
is	O
considered	O
as	O
a	O
"	O
stable	O
beta	O
"	O
,	O
a	O
result	O
that	O
could	O
be	O
a	O
final	O
and	O
stable	O
release	O
if	O
we	O
was	O
included	O
in	O
the	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
family.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Version	O
10.10	O
introduced	O
new	O
artwork	O
to	O
the	O
distribution	O
,	O
including	O
new	O
panel	O
and	O
menu	O
backgrounds	O
,	O
a	O
new	O
Openbox	B-Language
theme	O
,	O
new	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
menu	O
logo	O
,	O
splash	O
images	O
and	O
desktop	O
wallpaper	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lubuntu	B-Application
10.10	O
was	O
not	O
accepted	O
as	O
an	O
official	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
derivative	O
at	O
this	O
release	O
point	O
due	O
to	O
"	O
a	O
lack	O
of	O
integration	O
with	O
the	O
infrastructure	O
Canonical	O
and	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
"	O
but	O
work	O
is	O
continuing	O
towards	O
that	O
goal	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lubuntu	B-Application
10.10	O
was	O
only	O
released	O
as	O
a	O
32-bit	O
ISO	B-General_Concept
file	I-General_Concept
,	O
but	O
users	O
could	O
install	O
a	O
64-bit	B-Device
version	O
through	O
the	O
64-bit	B-Device
Mini	O
ISO	B-General_Concept
and	O
then	O
install	O
the	O
required	O
packages	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
improvements	O
included	O
a	O
new	O
theme	O
designed	O
by	O
Rafael	O
Laguna	O
,	O
the	O
incorporation	O
of	O
xpad	O
for	O
note	O
taking	O
,	O
Ace-of-Penguins	O
games	O
,	O
LXTask	O
the	O
LXDE	B-Language
task	O
manager	O
in	O
place	O
of	O
the	O
Xfce	O
application	O
,	O
replacing	O
the	O
epdfview	O
PDF	O
reader	O
with	O
Evince	B-Language
due	O
to	O
a	O
memory	B-Error_Name
leak	I-Error_Name
problem	O
and	O
removing	O
pyneighborhood	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
other	O
issue	O
was	O
the	O
incorporation	O
of	O
the	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
Update	O
Manager	O
which	O
increased	O
RAM	O
usage	O
by	O
10	O
MB	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lubuntu	B-Application
10.04	O
had	O
no	O
indication	O
of	O
updates	O
being	O
available	O
,	O
so	O
this	O
was	O
deemed	O
necessary	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
minimum	O
system	O
requirements	O
for	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
10.10	O
were	O
described	O
by	O
Mario	O
Behling	O
as	O
"	O
comparable	O
to	O
Pentium	B-General_Concept
II	I-General_Concept
or	O
Celeron	B-Device
systems	O
with	O
a	O
128	O
MB	O
RAM	O
configuration	O
,	O
which	O
may	O
yield	O
a	O
slow	O
yet	O
usable	O
system	O
with	O
lubuntu.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Chief	O
developer	O
Julien	O
Lavergne	O
stated	O
that	O
the	O
minimum	O
RAM	O
to	O
install	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
10.10	O
is	O
256	O
MB	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
reviewing	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
10.10	O
right	O
after	O
its	O
release	O
in	O
October	O
2010	O
,	O
Jim	O
Lynch	O
of	O
Eye	O
on	O
Linux	B-Operating_System
said	O
"	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
’s	O
biggest	O
appeal	O
for	O
me	O
is	O
its	O
speed	O
;	O
and	O
it	O
’s	O
no	O
disappointment	O
in	O
that	O
area	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Applications	O
load	O
and	O
open	O
quickly	O
,	O
and	O
my	O
overall	O
experience	O
with	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
was	O
quite	O
positive	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
I	O
detected	O
no	O
stability	O
problems	O
,	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
10.10	O
was	O
quite	O
solid	O
and	O
reliable	O
the	O
entire	O
time	O
I	O
used	O
it.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Lynch	O
did	O
fault	O
the	O
choice	O
of	O
Synaptic	B-Language
as	O
the	O
package	O
manager	O
:	O
"	O
One	O
of	O
the	O
strange	O
things	O
about	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
is	O
that	O
it	O
only	O
offers	O
Synaptic	B-Language
as	O
its	O
package	O
manager	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Xubuntu	O
10.10	O
,	O
on	O
the	O
other	O
hand	O
,	O
offers	O
the	O
Ubuntu	B-Language
Software	I-Language
Center	I-Language
as	O
well	O
as	O
Synaptic	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
I	O
’m	O
not	O
sure	O
why	O
the	O
Ubuntu	B-Language
Software	I-Language
Center	I-Language
is	O
missing	O
from	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
;	O
it	O
would	O
make	O
a	O
lot	O
of	O
sense	O
to	O
include	O
it	O
since	O
it	O
is	O
a	O
much	O
easier	O
and	O
more	O
attractive	O
way	O
to	O
manage	O
software	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Synaptic	B-Language
gets	O
the	O
job	O
done	O
,	O
but	O
it	O
’s	O
less	O
friendly	O
to	O
new	O
users	O
and	O
ca	O
n’t	O
match	O
the	O
Ubuntu	B-Language
Software	I-Language
Center	I-Language
in	O
terms	O
of	O
usability	O
and	O
comfort.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
By	O
mid-December	O
2010	O
,	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
had	O
risen	O
to	O
11th	O
place	O
on	O
DistroWatch	O
's	O
six-month	O
list	O
of	O
most	O
popular	O
Linux	B-Application
distributions	I-Application
out	O
of	O
319	O
distributions	O
,	O
right	O
behind	O
Puppy	O
Linux	B-Operating_System
and	O
well	O
ahead	O
of	O
Xubuntu	O
,	O
which	O
was	O
in	O
36th	O
place	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
reviewing	O
Linux	B-Application
distribution	I-Application
rankings	O
for	O
DistroWatch	O
in	O
early	O
January	O
2011	O
for	O
the	O
year	O
2010	O
versus	O
2009	O
,	O
Ladislav	O
Bodnár	O
noted	O
,	O
"	O
Looking	O
through	O
the	O
tables	O
,	O
an	O
interesting	O
thing	O
is	O
the	O
rise	O
of	O
distributions	O
that	O
use	O
the	O
lightweight	O
,	O
but	O
full-featured	O
LXDE	B-Language
desktop	O
or	O
the	O
Openbox	B-Language
window	I-Language
manager	I-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
an	O
example	O
,	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
now	O
comfortably	O
beats	O
Kubuntu	O
in	O
terms	O
of	O
page	O
hits	O
...	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
project	O
announced	O
the	O
development	O
schedule	O
in	O
November	O
2010	O
and	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
11.04	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
time	O
on	O
28	O
April	O
2011	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lubuntu	B-Application
11.04	O
was	O
only	O
released	O
as	O
a	O
32-bit	O
ISO	B-General_Concept
file	I-General_Concept
,	O
but	O
users	O
could	O
install	O
a	O
64-bit	B-Device
version	O
through	O
the	O
64-bit	B-Device
Mini	O
ISO	B-General_Concept
and	O
then	O
install	O
the	O
required	O
packages	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
unofficial	O
64-bit	B-Device
ISO	B-General_Concept
of	O
11.04	O
was	O
also	O
released	O
by	O
Kendall	O
Weaver	O
of	O
Peppermint	O
OS	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Improvements	O
in	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
11.04	O
included	O
replacing	O
Aqualung	O
with	O
Audacious	B-Language
as	O
the	O
default	O
music	O
player	O
,	O
elimination	O
of	O
the	O
hardware	B-Operating_System
abstraction	I-Operating_System
layer	I-Operating_System
,	O
introducing	O
movable	O
desktop	O
icons	O
,	O
the	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
font	O
being	O
used	O
by	O
default	O
,	O
improved	O
menu	O
translations	O
and	O
reorganized	O
menus	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lubuntu	B-Application
11.04	O
can	O
be	O
run	O
with	O
as	O
little	O
as	O
128	O
MB	O
of	O
RAM	O
,	O
but	O
requires	O
256	O
MB	O
of	O
RAM	O
to	O
install	O
using	O
the	O
graphical	O
installer	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
While	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
11.04	O
had	O
not	O
completed	O
the	O
process	O
for	O
official	O
status	O
as	O
a	O
member	O
of	O
the	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
family	O
,	O
Mario	O
Behling	O
stated	O
:	O
"	O
The	O
next	O
goals	O
of	O
the	O
project	O
are	O
clear	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Apart	O
from	O
constantly	O
improving	O
the	O
distribution	O
,	O
the	O
lubuntu	B-Application
project	O
aims	O
to	O
become	O
an	O
official	O
flavour	O
of	O
Ubuntu.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Mark	O
Shuttleworth	O
remarked	O
to	O
the	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
developers	O
upon	O
the	O
release	O
of	O
11.04	O
:	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
reviewing	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
11.04	O
just	O
after	O
its	O
release	O
,	O
Joey	O
Sneddon	O
of	O
OMG	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
commented	O
on	O
its	O
look	O
:	O
"	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
’s	O
'	O
traditional	O
 '	O
interface	O
will	O
be	O
of	O
comfort	O
to	O
those	O
agitated	O
by	O
the	O
interface	O
revolution	O
heralded	O
in	O
GNOME	B-Application
3	O
and	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
Unity	O
;	O
it	O
certainly	O
wo	O
n’t	O
appeal	O
to	O
'	O
bling	O
 '	O
fans	O
!	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
new	O
default	O
theme	O
by	O
Raphael	O
Laguna	O
and	O
the	O
use	O
of	O
the	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
font	O
helps	O
to	O
give	O
the	O
sometimes-basic-feeling	O
OS	O
a	O
distinctly	O
professional	O
look.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
the	O
subject	O
of	O
official	O
status	O
Sneddon	O
said	O
,	O
"	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
has	O
long	O
sought	O
official	O
sanction	O
from	O
the	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
Project	I-Operating_System
family	O
to	O
be	O
classed	O
as	O
an	O
official	O
'	O
derivative	O
 '	O
of	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
,	O
earning	O
a	O
place	O
alongside	O
Kubuntu	O
and	O
Xubuntu	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
With	O
such	O
an	O
accomplished	O
release	O
as	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
11.04	O
the	O
hold	O
out	O
on	O
acceptance	O
remains	O
disappointing	O
if	O
expected.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
a	O
review	O
on	O
12	O
May	O
2011	O
Jim	O
Lynch	O
of	O
Desktop	O
Linux	B-Operating_System
Reviews	O
faulted	O
11.04	O
for	O
not	O
using	O
the	O
Ubuntu	B-Language
Software	I-Language
Center	I-Language
,	O
the	O
lack	O
of	O
alternative	O
wallpapers	O
and	O
the	O
use	O
of	O
AbiWord	B-Language
in	O
place	O
of	O
LibreOffice	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
He	O
did	O
praise	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
,	O
saying	O
:	O
"	O
speed	O
is	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
nice	O
things	O
about	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
;	O
even	O
on	O
a	O
slow	O
or	O
older	O
system	O
it	O
’s	O
usually	O
quite	O
fast	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Also	O
on	O
12	O
May	O
2011	O
,	O
Koen	O
Vervloesem	O
writing	O
in	O
Linux	B-Operating_System
User	O
&	O
Developer	O
criticized	O
the	O
applications	O
bundled	O
with	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
,	O
saying	O
"	O
Some	O
of	O
the	O
software	O
choices	O
are	O
rather	O
odd	O
,	O
however	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
instance	O
,	O
Chromium	B-Language
is	O
the	O
default	O
web	O
browser	O
,	O
which	O
is	O
a	O
sensible	O
move	O
for	O
a	O
distro	O
aimed	O
at	O
low-end	O
computers	O
,	O
but	O
the	O
developers	O
also	O
ship	O
Firefox	B-Application
,	O
so	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
shows	O
both	O
web	O
browsers	O
in	O
the	O
Internet	O
menu	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Also	O
,	O
the	O
default	O
screenshot	B-Application
program	O
is	O
scrot	B-Protocol
,	O
but	O
this	O
is	O
a	O
command-line	O
program	O
and	O
it	O
is	O
not	O
shown	O
in	O
the	O
Accessories	O
menu	O
,	O
so	O
not	O
everyone	O
will	O
find	O
it	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Another	O
odd	O
choice	O
is	O
that	O
you	O
install	O
your	O
applications	O
with	O
Synaptic	B-Language
:	O
by	O
default	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
does	O
n’t	O
have	O
the	O
Ubuntu	B-Language
Software	I-Language
Center	I-Language
,	O
which	O
has	O
been	O
the	O
preferred	O
software	O
installation	O
program	O
in	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
for	O
a	O
good	O
few	O
releases	O
now	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
These	O
are	O
just	O
minor	O
inconveniences	O
,	O
though	O
,	O
since	O
you	O
get	O
access	O
to	O
the	O
full	O
Ubuntu	B-Language
software	I-Language
repositories	O
,	O
meaning	O
you	O
can	O
install	O
your	O
favourite	O
applications	O
in	O
a	O
blink	O
of	O
the	O
eye.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
One	O
month	O
after	O
its	O
release	O
,	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
11.04	O
had	O
risen	O
to	O
ninth	O
place	O
on	O
the	O
DistroWatch	O
30-day	O
list	O
of	O
most	O
popular	O
distributions	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lubuntu	B-Application
11.10	I-Application
was	O
the	O
first	O
version	O
of	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
with	O
official	O
sanction	O
as	O
a	O
member	O
of	O
the	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
family	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
part	O
of	O
this	O
status	O
change	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
11.10	I-Application
used	O
the	O
latest	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
infrastructure	O
and	O
the	O
ISO	B-General_Concept
files	I-General_Concept
were	O
hosted	O
by	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
release	O
did	O
not	O
include	O
many	O
new	O
features	O
as	O
work	O
focused	O
on	O
integration	O
with	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
instead	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
11.10	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
13	O
October	O
2011	O
,	O
the	O
same	O
day	O
that	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
11.10	O
was	O
released	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
September	O
2011	O
it	O
was	O
announced	O
that	O
work	O
on	O
a	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
Software	O
Center	O
was	O
progressing	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Ubuntu	B-Language
Software	I-Language
Center	I-Language
is	O
too	O
resource	O
intensive	O
for	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
and	O
so	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
has	O
been	O
using	O
the	O
less	O
user-friendly	O
Synaptic	B-Language
package	I-Language
manager	I-Language
in	O
recent	O
releases	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
development	O
of	O
a	O
new	O
lightweight	O
application	O
manager	O
for	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
is	O
intended	O
to	O
rectify	O
this	O
problem	O
,	O
although	O
users	O
can	O
,	O
of	O
course	O
,	O
install	O
the	O
Ubuntu	B-Language
Software	I-Language
Center	I-Language
using	O
Synaptic	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
Changes	O
in	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
11.10	I-Application
include	O
that	O
it	O
was	O
built	O
with	O
the	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
official	O
build	O
system	O
using	O
the	O
current	O
packages	O
by	O
default	O
,	O
alternative	O
install	O
and	O
64-bit	B-Device
ISOs	B-General_Concept
were	O
provided	O
,	O
use	O
of	O
xfce4-power-manager	O
,	O
a	O
new	O
microblog	O
client	O
,	O
pidgin-microblog	O
and	O
a	O
new	O
theme	O
by	O
Rafael	O
Laguna	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lubuntu	B-Application
11.10	I-Application
requires	O
a	O
minimum	O
of	O
128	O
MB	O
of	O
RAM	O
to	O
run	O
and	O
256	O
MB	O
of	O
RAM	O
to	O
install	O
with	O
the	O
graphic	O
installer	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
11.10	I-Application
ISO	B-General_Concept
file	I-General_Concept
contains	O
a	O
known	O
issue	O
that	O
causes	O
it	O
to	O
fail	O
to	O
load	O
a	O
live	O
CD	O
session	O
on	O
some	O
hardware	O
,	O
instead	O
loading	O
to	O
a	O
command	O
prompt	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Users	O
are	O
required	O
to	O
enter	O
sudo	O
start	O
lxdm	B-Language
at	O
the	O
prompt	O
to	O
run	O
the	O
live	O
CD	O
session	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
a	O
review	O
of	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
11.10	I-Application
on	O
PC	O
Mech	O
,	O
writer	O
Rich	O
Menga	O
described	O
it	O
as	O
"	O
simple	O
,	O
rock-solid	O
,	O
reliable	O
,	O
trustworthy	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
He	O
added	O
"	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
at	O
this	O
point	O
is	O
suffering	O
from	O
major	O
bloat	O
on	O
the	O
interface	O
side	O
of	O
things	O
,	O
and	O
you	O
can	O
even	O
say	O
that	O
about	O
Xubuntu	O
at	O
this	O
point	O
–	O
but	O
not	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
,	O
as	O
it	O
gets	O
back	O
to	O
what	O
a	O
great	O
Linux	B-Application
distro	I-Application
should	O
be.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
By	O
the	O
end	O
of	O
October	O
2011	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
had	O
risen	O
to	O
seventh	O
place	O
on	O
the	O
DistroWatch	O
one	O
month	O
popularity	O
list	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
a	O
review	O
in	O
Linux	B-Operating_System
User	O
and	O
Developer	O
in	O
November	O
2011	O
,	O
Russell	O
Barnes	O
praised	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
11.10	I-Application
for	O
its	O
low	O
system	O
hardware	O
requirements	O
,	O
for	O
providing	O
an	O
alternative	O
to	O
GNOME	B-Application
and	O
KDE	O
,	O
saying	O
that	O
its	O
"	O
aesthetic	O
appeal	O
and	O
functionality	O
is	O
minimally	O
compromised	O
in	O
its	O
effort	O
to	O
be	O
as	O
sleek	O
and	O
light	O
as	O
possible	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Barnes	O
noted	O
that	O
Mark	O
Shuttleworth	O
may	O
have	O
been	O
wise	O
to	O
offer	O
full	O
status	O
to	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
for	O
this	O
release	O
given	O
the	O
"	O
fuss	O
and	O
bluster	O
surrounding	O
Unity	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
’s	O
incredibly	O
clean	O
,	O
clear	O
and	O
logically	O
laid	O
out	O
–	O
a	O
user	O
experience	O
a	O
million	O
miles	O
away	O
from	O
that	O
of	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
11.10	O
’	O
s	O
Unity	O
or	O
GNOME	B-Application
Shell	O
counterparts	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Igor	O
Ljubuncic	O
in	O
Dedoimedo	O
said	O
about	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
11.10	I-Application
,	O
"	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
is	O
meant	O
to	O
offer	O
a	O
valid	O
alternative	O
to	O
the	O
heavier	O
KDE	O
and	O
Unity	O
flavors	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
If	O
you	O
want	O
to	O
be	O
really	O
mean	O
,	O
you	O
could	O
add	O
the	O
lack	O
of	O
customization	O
,	O
an	O
average	O
software	O
arsenal	O
,	O
and	O
a	O
dozen	O
other	O
smaller	O
things	O
that	O
get	O
in	O
the	O
way	O
...	O
All	O
in	O
all	O
,	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
could	O
work	O
for	O
you	O
,	O
but	O
it	O
's	O
not	O
exciting	O
or	O
spectacular	O
in	O
any	O
way	O
and	O
packages	O
a	O
handsome	O
bag	O
of	O
problems	O
that	O
you	O
can	O
easily	O
avoid	O
by	O
using	O
the	O
main	O
release	O
...	O
</s>
<s>
Lubuntu	B-Application
12.04	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
26	O
April	O
2012	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Planning	O
for	O
this	O
release	O
took	O
place	O
at	O
the	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
Developer	O
Summit	O
held	O
in	O
early	O
November	O
2011	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Changes	O
planned	O
at	O
that	O
time	O
for	O
the	O
release	O
included	O
the	O
use	O
of	O
LightDM	B-Device
as	O
the	O
X	B-Device
display	I-Device
manager	I-Device
and	O
of	O
Blueman	O
instead	O
of	O
gnome-bluetooth	O
for	O
managing	O
bluetooth	O
devices	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
Software	O
Center	O
was	O
added	O
with	O
this	O
release	O
to	O
provide	O
a	O
more	O
user-friendly	O
graphical	O
interface	O
for	O
managing	O
applications	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Synaptic	B-Language
package	I-Language
manager	I-Language
is	O
still	O
installed	O
by	O
default	O
and	O
allows	O
users	O
to	O
manage	O
all	O
packages	O
in	O
the	O
system	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lubuntu	B-Application
12.04	O
was	O
released	O
with	O
the	O
Linux	B-Operating_System
v3.2.14	O
Linux	B-Operating_System
kernel	I-Operating_System
and	O
also	O
introduced	O
a	O
large	O
number	O
of	O
bug	O
fixes	O
,	O
particularly	O
in	O
the	O
LX	O
panel	O
and	O
in	O
the	O
PCManFM	B-Language
file	O
manager	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
Backports	O
repository	O
was	O
enabled	O
by	O
default	O
,	O
meaning	O
backport	O
packages	O
were	O
not	O
installed	O
by	O
default	O
,	O
but	O
once	O
installed	O
were	O
automatically	O
upgraded	O
to	O
newer	O
versions	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lubuntu	B-Application
12.10	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
18	O
October	O
2012	O
and	O
includes	O
a	O
new	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
session	O
manager	O
,	O
with	O
more	O
customization	O
and	O
integration	O
options	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
also	O
includes	O
a	O
new	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
PCMan	B-Language
File	I-Language
Manager	I-Language
,	O
with	O
external	O
thumbnail	O
support	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
version	O
has	O
new	O
artwork	O
,	O
including	O
a	O
new	O
wallpaper	O
,	O
a	O
new	O
icon	O
set	O
entitled	O
Box	O
and	O
adjusted	O
GTK	B-Application
themes	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Previous	O
versions	O
of	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
did	O
not	O
have	O
a	O
GUI	O
search	O
function	O
and	O
so	O
the	O
Catfish	O
search	O
utility	O
was	O
added	O
to	O
the	O
default	O
installation	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
version	O
of	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
uses	O
the	O
Linux	B-Operating_System
kernel	I-Operating_System
3.5.5	O
,	O
Python	O
3.2	O
and	O
OpenJDK7	O
as	O
the	O
default	O
Java	O
implementation	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
installation	O
requires	O
a	O
CPU	O
with	O
Physical	B-General_Concept
Address	I-General_Concept
Extensions	I-General_Concept
(	O
PAE	O
)	O
,	O
which	O
indicates	O
an	O
Intel	B-General_Concept
Pentium	I-General_Concept
Pro	O
and	O
newer	O
CPU	O
,	O
except	O
most	O
400MHz-bus	O
versions	O
of	O
the	O
Pentium	B-Architecture
M	I-Architecture
.	O
In	O
the	O
case	O
of	O
PowerPCs	B-Architecture
,	O
it	O
was	O
tested	O
on	O
a	O
PowerPC	B-General_Concept
G4	I-General_Concept
running	O
at	O
867MHz	O
with	O
640	O
MB	O
RAM	O
and	O
will	O
also	O
run	O
on	O
all	O
Intel-based	O
Apple	O
Macs	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
is	O
also	O
a	O
version	O
that	O
supports	O
the	O
ARM	B-Architecture
architecture	I-Architecture
,	O
but	O
the	O
developers	O
currently	O
only	O
provide	O
installation	O
instructions	O
for	O
one	O
ARM-based	O
device	O
(	O
the	O
Toshiba	B-Application
AC100	I-Application
netbook	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
release	O
of	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
does	O
not	O
support	O
UEFI	O
Secure	O
Boot	O
,	O
unlike	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
12.10	O
,	O
which	O
would	O
have	O
allowed	O
it	O
to	O
run	O
on	O
hardware	O
designed	O
for	O
Windows	B-Application
8	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lubuntu	B-Application
12.10	O
could	O
be	O
run	O
on	O
UEFI	O
secure	O
boot	O
hardware	O
by	O
turning	O
off	O
the	O
secure	O
boot	O
feature	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lubuntu	B-Application
13.04	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
25	O
April	O
2013	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
version	O
only	O
incorporated	O
some	O
minor	O
changes	O
over	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
12.10	O
,	O
including	O
a	O
new	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
PCManFM	B-Language
file	O
manager	O
which	O
incorporates	O
a	O
built-in	O
search	O
utility	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lubuntu	B-Application
13.04	O
also	O
introduced	O
some	O
artwork	O
improvements	O
,	O
with	O
new	O
wallpaper	O
offerings	O
,	O
new	O
icons	O
and	O
a	O
new	O
installation	O
slideshow	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
minimum	O
system	O
requirements	O
for	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
13.04	O
are	O
a	O
Pentium	B-General_Concept
II	I-General_Concept
or	O
Celeron	B-Device
CPU	O
with	O
PAE	O
support	O
,	O
128	O
MB	O
of	O
RAM	O
and	O
at	O
least	O
2	O
GB	O
of	O
hard-drive	O
space	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
release	O
also	O
still	O
supports	O
PowerPC	B-Architecture
architecture	O
,	O
requiring	O
a	O
G4	O
867MHz	O
processor	O
and	O
640	O
MB	O
of	O
RAM	O
minimum	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Julien	O
Lavergne	O
announced	O
in	O
June	O
2013	O
that	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
13.10	I-Application
would	O
ship	O
with	O
Firefox	B-Application
as	O
its	O
default	O
browser	O
in	O
place	O
of	O
Chromium	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
release	O
also	O
used	O
LightDM	B-Device
for	O
screen	O
locking	O
and	O
included	O
zRam	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
reviewing	O
the	O
beta	O
release	O
in	O
September	O
2013	O
,	O
Joey	O
Sneddon	O
of	O
OMG	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
said	O
:	O
"	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
has	O
never	O
looked	O
as	O
good	O
as	O
it	O
does	O
in	O
this	O
latest	O
beta.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
included	O
a	O
new	O
version	O
of	O
PCManFM	B-Language
that	O
includes	O
a	O
file	O
search	O
function	O
,	O
which	O
allowed	O
the	O
Catfish	O
desktop	O
search	O
to	O
be	O
removed	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
was	O
also	O
new	O
artwork	O
included	O
and	O
bug	O
fixes	O
for	O
gnome-mplayer	O
and	O
the	O
gpicview	O
image	O
viewer	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
reviewing	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
13.10	I-Application
,	O
Jim	O
Lynch	O
said	O
"	O
Sometimes	O
less	O
can	O
be	O
much	O
,	O
much	O
more	O
when	O
it	O
comes	O
to	O
Linux	B-Application
distributions	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lubuntu	B-Application
13.10	I-Application
offers	O
some	O
of	O
the	O
advantages	O
of	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
but	O
in	O
a	O
much	O
more	O
minimalist	O
package.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Tentative	O
plans	O
were	O
announced	O
in	O
April	O
2013	O
to	O
make	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
14.04	O
a	O
long	O
term	O
support	O
release	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
November	O
2013	O
it	O
was	O
confirmed	O
that	O
14.04	O
would	O
be	O
the	O
first	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
LTS	O
release	O
with	O
three	O
years	O
of	O
support	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Released	O
on	O
17	O
April	O
2014	O
,	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
14.04	O
included	O
just	O
minor	O
updates	O
over	O
version	O
13.10	O
,	O
along	O
with	O
a	O
more	O
featured	O
file	O
manager	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Download	O
media	O
for	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
14.04	O
is	O
available	O
in	O
PC	B-Device
32	I-Device
bit	I-Device
,	O
PC	B-Device
64	I-Device
bit	I-Device
,	O
Mac	O
Intel	O
64	B-Device
bit	I-Device
and	O
Mac	B-Architecture
PowerPC	I-Architecture
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
early	O
Intel	O
Macs	O
with	O
a	O
32	B-Device
bit	I-Device
Core	I-Device
solo	I-Device
processor	I-Device
,	O
a	O
32-bit	O
PC	O
image	O
is	O
available	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
reviewing	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
14.04	O
LTS	O
Silviu	O
Stahie	O
of	O
Softpedia	O
noted	O
,	O
"	O
because	O
it	O
uses	O
a	O
similar	O
layout	O
with	O
the	O
one	O
found	O
on	O
the	O
old	O
and	O
defunct	O
Windows	O
XP	O
,	O
this	O
OS	O
is	O
considered	O
to	O
be	O
a	O
very	O
good	O
and	O
appropriate	O
replacement	O
for	O
Microsoft	O
's	O
operating	O
system.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
1	O
June	O
2014	O
Jim	O
Lynch	O
reviewed	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
14.04	O
LTS	O
and	O
concluded	O
,	O
"	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
14.04	O
LTS	O
performed	O
very	O
well	O
for	O
me	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
I	O
had	O
no	O
problems	O
running	O
any	O
applications	O
and	O
the	O
system	O
as	O
a	O
whole	O
lived	O
up	O
to	O
its	O
reputation	O
as	O
a	O
great	O
choice	O
for	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
minimalists	O
...	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
LXDE	B-Language
desktop	O
environment	O
is	O
very	O
different	O
than	O
Unity	O
for	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
or	O
GNOME	B-Application
3	O
in	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
GNOME	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
And	O
if	O
you	O
are	O
someone	O
that	O
does	O
n’t	O
like	O
Unity	O
or	O
GNOME	B-Application
then	O
LXDE	B-Language
in	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
14.04	O
LTS	O
might	O
be	O
just	O
what	O
the	O
doctor	O
ordered	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
You	O
’ll	O
get	O
all	O
the	O
benefits	O
of	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
,	O
but	O
without	O
the	O
discomfort	O
of	O
the	O
Unity	O
interface.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
release	O
,	O
on	O
23	O
October	O
2014	O
,	O
was	O
originally	O
intended	O
to	O
feature	O
a	O
version	O
of	O
LXDE	B-Language
based	O
upon	O
the	O
Qt	B-Language
toolkit	I-Language
and	O
called	O
LXQt	B-Language
,	O
but	O
development	O
of	O
the	O
latter	O
was	O
delayed	O
and	O
the	O
feature	O
was	O
not	O
implemented	O
in	O
time	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lubuntu	B-Application
14.10	O
incorporated	O
general	O
bug	O
fixes	O
in	O
preparation	O
for	O
the	O
implementation	O
of	O
LXQt	B-Language
,	O
updated	O
LXDE	B-Language
components	O
and	O
new	O
artwork	O
,	O
including	O
more	O
icons	O
and	O
a	O
theme	O
update	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Silviu	O
Stahie	O
,	O
writing	O
for	O
Softpedia	O
,	O
stated	O
,	O
"	O
One	O
of	O
the	O
main	O
characteristics	O
of	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
is	O
the	O
fact	O
that	O
it	O
's	O
fast	O
,	O
even	O
on	O
older	O
computers	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Basically	O
,	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
is	O
able	O
to	O
run	O
on	O
anything	O
built	O
in	O
the	O
last	O
decade	O
,	O
and	O
there	O
are	O
very	O
few	O
operating	O
systems	O
out	O
there	O
that	O
can	O
claim	O
the	O
same	O
thing	O
...	O
Just	O
like	O
its	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
base	O
,	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
14.10	O
has	O
seen	O
very	O
few	O
important	O
visual	O
modifications	O
,	O
although	O
many	O
packages	O
have	O
been	O
updated	O
under	O
the	O
hood	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
theme	O
and	O
the	O
icons	O
have	O
been	O
updated	O
,	O
but	O
the	O
developers	O
are	O
preparing	O
to	O
make	O
the	O
switch	O
to	O
LXQt	B-Language
,	O
a	O
project	O
that	O
is	O
still	O
in	O
the	O
works.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Igor	O
Ljubuncic	O
in	O
Dedoimedo	O
said	O
about	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
14.10	O
,	O
"	O
There	O
's	O
nothing	O
functionally	O
wrong	O
with	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
And	O
that	O
reflects	O
poorly	O
on	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
,	O
which	O
,	O
despite	O
a	O
calm	O
and	O
stable	O
record	O
of	O
spartan	O
behavior	O
,	O
has	O
left	O
with	O
me	O
an	O
absolute	O
zero	O
of	O
emotional	O
attachment	O
toward	O
it.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Released	O
on	O
23	O
April	O
2015	O
,	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
15.04	O
consisted	O
primarily	O
of	O
bug	O
fixes	O
,	O
as	O
the	O
project	O
prepared	O
for	O
the	O
planned	O
switch	O
to	O
LXQt	B-Language
in	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
15.10	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
Box	O
theme	O
was	O
updated	O
and	O
merged	O
into	O
the	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
Light	I-Operating_System
theme	O
to	O
incorporate	O
the	O
most	O
recent	O
GTK+	B-Application
features	O
,	O
including	O
new	O
header	O
bars	O
for	O
GNOME	B-Application
native	O
applications	O
,	O
plus	O
improved	O
artwork	O
and	O
icons	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
minimum	O
system	O
requirements	O
for	O
this	O
release	O
include	O
:	O
512	O
MB	O
of	O
RAM	O
,	O
with	O
1	O
GB	O
recommended	O
,	O
plus	O
a	O
Pentium	B-General_Concept
4	I-General_Concept
or	O
Pentium	B-Architecture
M	I-Architecture
or	O
AMD	B-Device
K8	I-Device
processor	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Marius	O
Nestor	O
of	O
Softpedia	O
noted	O
,	O
"	O
the	O
...	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
15.04	O
operating	O
system	O
comes	O
now	O
with	O
updated	O
artwork	O
,	O
which	O
includes	O
an	O
updated	O
theme	O
,	O
more	O
beautiful	O
icons	O
,	O
and	O
an	O
updated	O
GTK+	B-Application
infrastructure	O
for	O
better	O
compatibility	O
with	O
Qt	B-Language
applications.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Released	O
on	O
22	O
October	O
2015	O
,	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
15.10	O
was	O
originally	O
planned	O
to	O
move	O
to	O
LXQt	B-Language
and	O
its	O
Qt	B-Language
libraries	I-Language
in	O
place	O
of	O
the	O
GTK+	B-Application
libraries	O
used	O
by	O
LXDE	B-Language
,	O
but	O
in	O
June	O
2015	O
this	O
was	O
delayed	O
to	O
a	O
future	O
release	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Changes	O
in	O
this	O
versions	O
included	O
new	O
artwork	O
,	O
iBus	B-Language
replaced	O
by	O
Fcitx	O
,	O
allowing	O
fonts	O
for	O
Chinese	O
,	O
Japanese	O
and	O
Korean	O
to	O
be	O
included	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
lubuntu-extra-sessions	O
is	O
now	O
optional	O
instead	O
of	O
default	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
local	O
programs	O
like	O
Libre	B-Application
Office	I-Application
and	O
simple	O
browsing	O
habits	O
,	O
your	O
computer	O
needs	O
about	O
512	O
MB	O
RAM	O
...	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
minimum	O
specification	O
for	O
CPU	O
is	O
Pentium	B-General_Concept
4	I-General_Concept
or	O
Pentium	B-Architecture
M	I-Architecture
or	O
AMD	B-Device
K8	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Joey	O
Sneddon	O
of	O
OMG	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
humorously	O
noted	O
,	O
"	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
15.10	O
is	O
another	O
highly	O
minor	O
bug	O
fix	O
release.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Released	O
on	O
21	O
April	O
2016	O
,	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
16.04	O
is	O
a	O
Long	O
Term	O
Support	O
(	O
LTS	O
)	O
version	O
,	O
supported	O
for	O
three	O
years	O
until	O
April	O
2019	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
the	O
second	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
LTS	O
version	O
,	O
preceded	O
by	O
14.04	O
in	O
April	O
2014	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
release	O
retains	O
the	O
LXDE	B-Language
desktop	O
and	O
did	O
not	O
make	O
the	O
transition	O
to	O
LXQt	B-Language
,	O
to	O
allow	O
LXQt	B-Language
to	O
be	O
better	O
tested	O
in	O
later	O
non-LTS	O
releases	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lubuntu	B-Application
16.04	O
LTS	O
is	O
primarily	O
a	O
bug-fix	O
release	O
and	O
includes	O
few	O
new	O
features	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
system	O
requirements	O
include	O
512	O
MB	O
of	O
RAM	O
(	O
1	O
GB	O
recommended	O
)	O
and	O
a	O
Pentium	B-General_Concept
4	I-General_Concept
,	O
Pentium	B-Architecture
M	I-Architecture
,	O
AMD	B-Device
K8	I-Device
or	O
newer	O
CPU	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
release	O
of	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
16.04.2	O
was	O
delayed	O
a	O
number	O
of	O
times	O
,	O
but	O
it	O
was	O
eventually	O
released	O
on	O
17	O
February	O
2017	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lubuntu	B-Application
16.04.3	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
3	O
August	O
2017	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lubuntu	B-Application
16.04.4	O
was	O
delayed	O
from	O
15	O
February	O
2018	O
and	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
1	O
March	O
2018	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lubuntu	B-Application
16.04.5	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
2	O
August	O
2018	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
8	O
March	O
2017	O
a	O
new	O
version	O
of	O
Firefox	B-Application
,	O
52.0	O
,	O
arrived	O
through	O
the	O
update	O
process	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
version	O
removed	O
ALSA	B-Application
audio	O
support	O
from	O
Firefox	B-Application
in	O
favour	O
of	O
PulseAudio	B-Library
,	O
something	O
initially	O
not	O
mentioned	O
in	O
the	O
Mozilla	O
release	O
notes	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Since	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
16.04	O
LTS	O
shipped	O
with	O
only	O
ALSA	B-Application
audio	O
,	O
this	O
broke	O
the	O
default	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
audio	O
system	O
in	O
the	O
default	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
browser	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lubuntu	B-Application
16.10	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
13	O
October	O
2016	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
uses	O
LXDE	B-Language
and	O
not	O
LXQt	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
implementation	O
of	O
LXQt	B-Language
was	O
delayed	O
from	O
this	O
release	O
until	O
17.04	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
release	O
also	O
features	O
just	O
small	O
bug	O
fixes	O
,	O
updated	O
LXDE	B-Language
components	O
and	O
updated	O
artwork	O
,	O
particularly	O
the	O
wallpaper	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
local	O
programs	O
like	O
LibreOffice	B-Application
and	O
simple	O
browsing	O
habits	O
,	O
your	O
computer	O
needs	O
at	O
least	O
512	O
MB	O
of	O
RAM	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
minimum	O
specification	O
for	O
CPU	O
is	O
Pentium	B-General_Concept
4	I-General_Concept
or	O
Pentium	B-Architecture
M	I-Architecture
or	O
AMD	B-Device
K8	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Joey	O
Sneddon	O
of	O
OMG	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
noted	O
that	O
there	O
are	O
very	O
few	O
new	O
features	O
in	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
16.10	O
,	O
but	O
that	O
it	O
no	O
longer	O
uses	O
the	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
Software	O
Centre	O
,	O
having	O
switched	O
to	O
GNOME	B-Language
Software	I-Language
,	O
as	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
also	O
has	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Sneddon	O
wrote	O
,	O
"	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
16.10	O
is	O
largely	O
the	O
same	O
as	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
16.04	O
LTS	O
as	O
work	O
on	O
switching	O
to	O
the	O
LXQt	B-Language
desktop	O
–	O
expected	O
next	O
release	O
–	O
continues.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
a	O
July	O
2016	O
article	O
,	O
Sneddon	O
singled	O
out	O
the	O
new	O
wallpaper	O
design	O
for	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
16.10	O
,	O
saying	O
,	O
"	O
the	O
jaggedy	O
geometric	O
layout	O
of	O
the	O
new	O
backdrop	O
stands	O
out	O
as	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
more	O
visually	O
distinct	O
to	O
ship	O
in	O
recent	O
years	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Marius	O
Nestor	O
of	O
Softpedia	O
wrote	O
:	O
"	O
it	O
appears	O
that	O
there	O
are	O
a	O
lot	O
of	O
known	O
issues	O
for	O
this	O
release	O
,	O
so	O
if	O
you	O
're	O
using	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
16.04	O
LTS	O
(	O
Xenial	O
Xerus	O
)	O
,	O
we	O
do	O
n't	O
recommend	O
upgrading	O
to	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
16.10	O
,	O
or	O
at	O
least	O
read	O
about	O
them	O
before	O
attempting	O
an	O
upgrade	O
operation.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Lubuntu	B-Application
17.04	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
13	O
April	O
2017	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Like	O
previous	O
releases	O
it	O
uses	O
LXDE	B-Language
and	O
not	O
LXQt	B-Language
,	O
as	O
the	O
implementation	O
of	O
LXQt	B-Language
in	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
was	O
delayed	O
once	O
again	O
,	O
this	O
time	O
until	O
17.10	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
release	O
incorporated	O
Linux	B-Operating_System
Kernel	I-Operating_System
4.10	O
,	O
updated	O
LXDE	B-Language
components	O
,	O
general	O
bug	O
fixes	O
and	O
new	O
artwork	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
recommended	O
system	O
requirements	O
included	O
1	O
GB	O
of	O
RAM	O
(	O
512	O
MB	O
minimum	O
)	O
and	O
a	O
minimum	O
of	O
a	O
Pentium	B-General_Concept
4	I-General_Concept
,	O
Pentium	B-Architecture
M	I-Architecture
or	O
AMD	B-Device
K8	I-Device
processor	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Joey	O
Sneddon	O
of	O
OMG	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
said	O
of	O
this	O
release	O
,	O
that	O
it	O
is	O
"	O
compromised	O
mainly	O
of	O
bug	O
fixes	O
and	O
core	O
app	O
and	O
system	O
updates	O
rather	O
than	O
screenshot-able	O
new	O
features.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Lubuntu	B-Application
17.10	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
19	O
October	O
2017	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
release	O
was	O
a	O
general	O
bug	O
fix	O
release	O
as	O
the	O
project	O
prepares	O
for	O
the	O
implementation	O
of	O
LXQt	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
Also	O
included	O
were	O
new	O
versions	O
of	O
the	O
LXDE	B-Language
components	O
and	O
new	O
artwork	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
minimum	O
system	O
requirements	O
for	O
this	O
release	O
remained	O
512	O
MB	O
of	O
RAM	O
(	O
with	O
1	O
GB	O
recommended	O
)	O
and	O
at	O
least	O
a	O
Pentium	B-General_Concept
4	I-General_Concept
,	O
Pentium	B-Architecture
M	I-Architecture
or	O
AMD	B-Device
K8	I-Device
processor	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
alternate	O
version	O
entitled	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
Next	O
17.10	O
was	O
provided	O
with	O
the	O
LXQt	B-Language
0.11.1	O
desktop	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
also	O
would	O
n’t	O
be	O
a	O
bad	O
idea	O
to	O
be	O
in	O
contact	O
with	O
us	O
as	O
well	O
,	O
"	O
wrote	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
developer	O
Simon	O
Quigley	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lubuntu	B-Application
18.04	O
is	O
a	O
long	O
term	O
support	O
version	O
that	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
26	O
April	O
2018	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Like	O
all	O
past	O
releases	O
,	O
it	O
uses	O
the	O
LXDE	B-Language
desktop	O
,	O
although	O
work	O
continued	O
to	O
move	O
towards	O
deployment	O
of	O
the	O
LXQt	B-Language
desktop	O
,	O
referred	O
to	O
as	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
Next	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
18.04	O
was	O
the	O
last	O
release	O
of	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
to	O
use	O
the	O
LXDE	B-Language
desktop	O
as	O
18.10	O
moved	O
to	O
using	O
LXQt	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
System	O
requirements	O
for	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
18.04	O
LTS	O
included	O
a	O
minimum	O
of	O
1	O
GB	O
of	O
RAM	O
,	O
although	O
2	O
GB	O
was	O
recommended	O
for	O
better	O
performance	O
,	O
plus	O
a	O
Pentium	B-General_Concept
4	I-General_Concept
,	O
Pentium	B-Architecture
M	I-Architecture
,	O
or	O
AMD	B-Device
K8	I-Device
CPU	O
or	O
newer	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
RAM	O
requirements	O
increased	O
from	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
17.10	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
a	O
14	O
May	O
2018	O
announcement	O
the	O
project	O
developers	O
confirmed	O
that	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
would	O
transition	O
to	O
the	O
LXQt	B-Language
desktop	O
for	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
18.10	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
18	O
October	O
2018	O
and	O
included	O
LXQt	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
transition	O
was	O
planned	O
for	O
after	O
the	O
release	O
of	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
18.04	O
LTS	O
,	O
to	O
allow	O
testing	O
and	O
development	O
over	O
three	O
regular	O
releases	O
before	O
the	O
first	O
long	O
term	O
support	O
version	O
,	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
20.04	O
LTS	O
,	O
is	O
released	O
with	O
LXQt	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
transitioning	O
to	O
LXQt	B-Language
this	O
release	O
uses	O
LXQt	B-Language
0.13.0	O
,	O
based	O
upon	O
Qt	B-Language
5.11.1	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Applications	O
include	O
LibreOffice	O
6.1.1	O
office	O
suite	O
,	O
the	O
VLC	B-Application
media	I-Application
player	I-Application
3.0.4	O
player	O
,	O
Discover	O
Software	O
Center	O
5.13.5	O
and	O
FeatherPad	B-Language
0.9.0	O
text	B-Application
editor	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
KDE	O
's	O
Falkon	B-Protocol
3.0.1	O
had	O
been	O
beta	O
tested	O
as	O
the	O
default	O
web	O
browser	O
,	O
but	O
was	O
found	O
to	O
lack	O
stability	O
and	O
was	O
replaced	O
with	O
Firefox	B-Application
63.0	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
installer	O
for	O
18.10	O
is	O
the	O
Calamares	B-Language
system	O
installer	O
,	O
in	O
place	O
of	O
the	O
previous	O
Ubiquity	O
installer	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
reviewing	O
the	O
beta	O
version	O
of	O
18.10	O
in	O
May	O
2018	O
,	O
Marius	O
Nestor	O
of	O
Softpedia	O
wrote	O
:	O
"	O
We	O
took	O
the	O
first	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
18.10	O
daily	O
build	O
with	O
LXQt	B-Language
for	O
a	O
test	O
drive	O
,	O
and	O
we	O
have	O
to	O
say	O
that	O
we	O
're	O
impressed	O
...	O
</s>
<s>
Writing	O
after	O
the	O
official	O
release	O
on	O
20	O
October	O
2018	O
,	O
Marius	O
Nestor	O
of	O
Softpedia	O
noted	O
:	O
"	O
After	O
many	O
trials	O
and	O
tribulations	O
,	O
and	O
a	O
lot	O
of	O
hard	O
work	O
,	O
the	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
team	O
finally	O
managed	O
to	O
ship	O
a	O
release	O
with	O
the	O
LXQt	B-Language
desktop	O
environment	O
by	O
default	O
instead	O
of	O
LXDE	B-Language
(	O
Lightweight	B-Language
X11	I-Language
Desktop	I-Language
Environment	I-Language
)	O
,	O
which	O
was	O
used	O
by	O
default	O
on	O
all	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
releases	O
from	O
the	O
beginning	O
of	O
the	O
project	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
We	O
also	O
believe	O
LXQt	B-Language
is	O
the	O
future	O
of	O
the	O
LXDE	B-Language
desktop	O
environment	O
,	O
which	O
uses	O
old	O
and	O
soon	O
deprecated	O
technologies	O
,	O
so	O
we	O
welcome	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
18.10	O
(	O
Cosmic	O
Cuttlefish	O
)	O
with	O
its	O
shiny	O
LXQt	B-Language
0.13.0	O
desktop	O
environment	O
by	O
default	O
,	O
built	O
against	O
the	O
latest	O
Qt	B-Language
5.11.1	O
libraries	O
and	O
patched	O
with	O
upstream	O
's	O
improvements.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
reviewing	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
18.10	O
,	O
DistroWatch	O
's	O
Jesse	O
Smith	O
wrote	O
:	O
"	O
I	O
have	O
mixed	O
feelings	O
about	O
this	O
release	O
of	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
the	O
most	O
part	O
though	O
,	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
does	O
a	O
nice	O
job	O
of	O
being	O
a	O
capable	O
,	O
relatively	O
lightweight	O
distribution	O
...	O
On	O
the	O
whole	O
,	O
I	O
think	O
the	O
transition	O
from	O
LXDE	B-Language
to	O
LXQt	B-Language
has	O
gone	O
smoothly	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
I	O
think	O
a	O
few	O
settings	O
modules	O
still	O
need	O
polish	O
and	O
I	O
'd	O
like	O
to	O
see	O
Discover	O
replaced	O
with	O
just	O
about	O
any	O
other	O
modern	O
software	O
manager	O
,	O
but	O
otherwise	O
this	O
felt	O
like	O
a	O
graceful	O
(	O
and	O
mostly	O
positive	O
)	O
move	O
from	O
18.04	O
to	O
18.10	O
and	O
from	O
LXDE	B-Language
to	O
LXQt.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
detailed	O
review	O
of	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
18.10	O
,	O
Mahmudin	O
Asharin	O
,	O
writing	O
in	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
Buzz	O
,	O
found	O
only	O
a	O
few	O
faults	O
in	O
the	O
release	O
,	O
in	O
particular	O
the	O
network	O
manager	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
He	O
concluded	O
,	O
"	O
For	O
most	O
users	O
,	O
I	O
recommend	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
18.04	O
LTS	O
instead	O
for	O
the	O
sake	O
of	O
usability	O
and	O
support	O
duration	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
first	O
timer	O
who	O
installed/want	O
to	O
install	O
18.10	O
LXQt	B-Language
,	O
go	O
ahead	O
and	O
you	O
will	O
get	O
beautiful	O
user	O
interface	O
and	O
very	O
nice	O
experience	O
,	O
but	O
I	O
recommend	O
you	O
to	O
use	O
Wicd	O
instead	O
of	O
default	O
network	O
manager	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
LXQt	B-Language
desktop	O
pursuer	O
,	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
18.10	O
is	O
a	O
great	O
example	O
of	O
LXQt	B-Language
system	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
review	O
in	O
Full	O
Circle	O
magazine	O
noted	O
,	O
"	O
Overall	O
LXQt	B-Language
,	O
as	O
seen	O
in	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
18.10	O
,	O
is	O
ready	O
for	O
day-to-day	O
use	O
,	O
while	O
there	O
is	O
also	O
still	O
room	O
for	O
ongoing	O
refinement	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Introducing	O
LXQt	B-Language
in	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
18.10	O
was	O
a	O
careful	O
choice	O
by	O
the	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
developers	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Coming	O
right	O
after	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
18.04	O
LTS	O
,	O
the	O
final	O
LXDE	B-Language
release	O
,	O
it	O
gives	O
developers	O
three	O
"	O
standard	O
"	O
releases	O
to	O
continue	O
to	O
polish	O
LXQt	B-Language
before	O
the	O
first	O
LTS	O
release	O
...	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
release	O
marked	O
the	O
first	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
version	O
without	O
32-bit	O
support	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lubuntu	B-Application
developer	O
Simon	O
Quigley	O
wrote	O
in	O
December	O
2018	O
:	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
release	O
featured	O
LXQt	B-Language
0.14.1	O
,	O
based	O
upon	O
Qt	B-Language
5.12.2	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
included	O
working	O
full-disk	O
encryption	O
,	O
easier	O
customization	O
of	O
the	O
Calamares	B-Language
installer	O
configurations	O
by	O
employing	O
XDG	O
configuration	O
variables	O
and	O
Austrian	O
keymapping	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Other	O
changes	O
include	O
Trash	O
,	O
Home	O
,	O
Computer	O
,	O
and	O
Network	O
icons	O
added	O
to	O
the	O
desktop	O
,	O
split	O
view	O
in	O
PCManFM-Qt	B-Language
,	O
exif	O
data	O
display	O
in	O
the	O
image	O
viewer	O
,	O
LXImage-Qt	O
and	O
touchpad	B-Application
settings	O
fixed	O
over	O
18.10	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
a	O
review	O
Softpedia	O
writer	O
Marius	O
Nestor	O
described	O
the	O
use	O
of	O
LXQt	B-Language
0.14.1	O
,	O
employed	O
in	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
19.04	O
,	O
as	O
"	O
a	O
much-improved	O
and	O
richer	O
LXQt	B-Language
experience	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
review	O
in	O
Full	O
Circle	O
magazine	O
concluded	O
,	O
"	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
18.10	O
was	O
n’t	O
ready	O
for	O
prime	O
time	O
,	O
but	O
19.04	O
is	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
LXQt	B-Language
looks	O
fresh	O
and	O
new	O
,	O
and	O
everything	O
works	O
right	O
from	O
the	O
installation	O
;	O
it	O
even	O
runs	O
fine	O
from	O
a	O
DVD	O
live	O
session	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
review	O
in	O
FOSS	O
Post	O
by	O
M	O
.	O
Hanny	O
Subbagh	O
in	O
September	O
2019	O
,	O
entitled	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
,	O
A	O
Once	O
Great	O
Distro	O
,	O
Is	O
Falling	O
Behind	O
concluded	O
"	O
Most	O
of	O
the	O
criticism	O
you	O
have	O
seen	O
in	O
this	O
article	O
is	O
coming	O
from	O
the	O
LXQt	B-Language
desktop	O
environment	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
’s	O
understandable	O
that	O
any	O
new	O
piece	O
of	O
software	O
will	O
have	O
bugs/issues	O
in	O
the	O
first	O
few	O
years	O
of	O
its	O
life	O
cycle	O
,	O
but	O
the	O
LXQt	B-Language
desktop	O
still	O
needs	O
a	O
long	O
round	O
of	O
polished	O
updated	O
to	O
make	O
it	O
match	O
the	O
other	O
desktops	O
such	O
as	O
GNOME	B-Application
,	O
Cinnamon	O
,	O
XFCE	O
and	O
MATE	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Meanwhile	O
,	O
if	O
you	O
are	O
interested	O
in	O
trying	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
,	O
we	O
recommend	O
that	O
you	O
stick	O
to	O
the	O
18.04LTS	O
version	O
,	O
which	O
comes	O
with	O
LXDE.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
review	O
by	O
Igor	O
Ljubuncic	O
in	O
Dedoimedo	O
concluded	O
,	O
"	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
19.04	O
Disco	O
Dingo	O
feels	O
...	O
raw	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
With	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
,	O
I	O
had	O
no	O
connection	O
,	O
and	O
using	O
the	O
distro	O
felt	O
like	O
a	O
chore	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lubuntu	B-Application
feels	O
too	O
pricey	O
for	O
what	O
it	O
gives	O
..	O
With	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
,	O
there	O
needs	O
to	O
be	O
more	O
order	O
,	O
more	O
consistency	O
in	O
how	O
it	O
works	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
uses	O
LXQt	B-Language
0.14.1	O
,	O
based	O
upon	O
Qt	B-Language
5.12.4	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
review	O
in	O
the	O
February	O
2020	O
issue	O
of	O
Full	O
Circle	O
magazine	O
,	O
concluded	O
,	O
"	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
19.10	O
builds	O
well	O
upon	O
the	O
success	O
of	O
19.04	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
developers	O
seem	O
to	O
be	O
fixing	O
things	O
at	O
a	O
good	O
clip	O
and	O
polishing	O
it	O
up	O
for	O
the	O
next	O
key	O
release	O
,	O
the	O
first	O
LXQt	B-Language
LTS	O
version	O
,	O
due	O
out	O
on	O
23	O
April	O
2020	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
release	O
is	O
the	O
first	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
long	O
term	O
support	O
release	O
that	O
uses	O
LXQt	B-Language
and	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
23	O
April	O
2020	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lubuntu	B-Application
20.04.1	O
LTS	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
6	O
August	O
2020	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lubuntu	B-Application
20.04	O
LTS	O
used	O
LXQt	B-Language
0.14.1	O
,	O
based	O
upon	O
Qt	B-Language
5.12.8	O
LTS	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
a	O
27	O
April	O
2020	O
review	O
in	O
It	O
's	O
FOSS	O
,	O
Dimitrios	O
Savvopoulos	O
noted	O
,	O
"	O
LXQt	B-Language
is	O
not	O
only	O
for	O
users	O
with	O
an	O
older	O
hardware	O
but	O
also	O
for	O
those	O
who	O
are	O
seeking	O
a	O
simple	O
and	O
classic	O
experience	O
at	O
their	O
new	O
machine.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
He	O
added	O
,	O
"	O
in	O
daily	O
use	O
,	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
20.04	O
has	O
proven	O
to	O
me	O
completely	O
trouble-free	O
as	O
every	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
flavour	O
in	O
fact	O
...	O
 [ the ] 	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
team	O
has	O
successfully	O
made	O
the	O
transition	O
to	O
a	O
modern	O
,	O
still	O
lightweight	O
and	O
minimal	O
desktop	O
environment	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
LXDE	B-Language
looks	O
like	O
[	O
it	O
has	O
been ]	O
abandoned	O
and	O
it	O
is	O
a	O
good	O
thing	O
to	O
move	O
away	O
[	O
from	O
it ]	O
to	O
an	O
active	O
project	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
29	O
May	O
2020	O
review	O
in	O
Full	O
Circle	O
magazine	O
concluded	O
,	O
"	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
20.04	O
LTS	O
completes	O
the	O
two-year	O
development	O
cycle	O
,	O
consisting	O
of	O
three	O
standard	O
releases	O
leading	O
to	O
this	O
LTS	O
release	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Overall	O
this	O
represents	O
the	O
culmination	O
of	O
a	O
development	O
project	O
that	O
commenced	O
in	O
2014	O
to	O
create	O
a	O
new	O
Qt-based	O
desktop	O
for	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
:	O
LXQt	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
is	O
the	O
best	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
release	O
so	O
far.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
16	O
August	O
2018	O
,	O
the	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
development	O
team	O
announced	O
plans	O
to	O
port	O
Openbox	B-Language
to	O
Mir	B-Language
in	O
time	O
for	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
20.10	O
to	O
allow	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
to	O
move	O
away	O
from	O
the	O
X	B-Operating_System
display	I-Operating_System
server	I-Operating_System
to	O
an	O
implementation	O
of	O
Wayland	B-Language
instead	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
release	O
used	O
LXQt	B-Language
0.15.0	O
,	O
based	O
on	O
Qt	B-Language
5.14.2	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Improvements	O
include	O
adding	O
a	O
tree	O
view	O
to	O
show	O
pending	O
updates	O
in	O
the	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
update	O
notifier	O
and	O
an	O
updated	O
plymouth	B-Application
theme	O
,	O
with	O
the	O
default	O
wallpaper	O
an	O
alternate	O
one	O
from	O
the	O
20.04	O
wallpaper	O
competition	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
a	O
rundown	O
on	O
the	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
flavors	O
,	O
DeBugPoint	O
noted	O
,	O
"	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
20.10	O
based	O
on	O
Groovy	O
Gorilla	O
...	O
is	O
perfect	O
for	O
low-end	O
hardware	O
and	O
lightweight	O
systems	O
while	O
being	O
stable	O
[	O
due	O
to	O
being	O
based	O
upon ]	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
review	O
published	O
on	O
Christmas	O
Day	O
2020	O
in	O
Full	O
Circle	O
magazine	O
concluded	O
,	O
"	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
20.10	O
introduces	O
very	O
little	O
that	O
is	O
new	O
over	O
20.04	O
LTS	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
If	O
this	O
development	O
cycle	O
leads	O
to	O
the	O
next	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
LTS	O
version	O
having	O
just	O
a	O
few	O
minor	O
improvements	O
over	O
20.04	O
,	O
then	O
,	O
personally	O
,	O
I	O
will	O
be	O
very	O
happy	O
with	O
the	O
results	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
updated	O
version	O
of	O
FeatherPad	B-Language
would	O
be	O
nice	O
by	O
then	O
,	O
however.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Lubuntu	B-Application
21.04	O
is	O
a	O
standard	O
release	O
,	O
made	O
on	O
22	O
April	O
2021	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
version	O
introduced	O
LXQt	B-Language
0.16.0	O
based	O
upon	O
Qt	B-Language
5.15.2	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
new	O
application	O
,	O
LXQt	B-Language
Archiver	O
0.3.0	O
,	O
based	O
on	O
Engrampa	O
,	O
was	O
included	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
was	O
also	O
a	O
new	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
update	O
notifier	O
that	O
includes	O
a	O
tree	O
view	O
with	O
packages	O
and	O
versions	O
for	O
upgrade	O
listed	O
,	O
plus	O
new	O
artwork	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lubuntu	B-Application
21.10	O
is	O
a	O
standard	O
release	O
that	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
14	O
October	O
2021	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
release	O
uses	O
the	O
LXQt	B-Language
0.17.0	O
desktop	O
,	O
based	O
on	O
Qt	B-Language
5.15.2	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Unlike	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
21.10	O
,	O
which	O
moved	O
to	O
a	O
snap	B-Application
package	I-Application
,	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
retained	O
the	O
.deb	O
package	O
for	O
the	O
Firefox	B-Application
browser	I-Application
for	O
this	O
release	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
Full	O
Circle	O
magazine	O
review	O
concluded	O
,	O
"	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
21.10	O
is	O
a	O
good	O
,	O
solid	O
release	O
without	O
any	O
bad	O
points	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
With	O
its	O
well-polished	O
LXQt	B-Language
desktop	O
,	O
it	O
is	O
smooth	O
,	O
intuitive	O
and	O
easy	O
to	O
use.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Lubuntu	B-Application
22.04	O
LTS	O
is	O
a	O
long	O
term	O
support	O
release	O
,	O
released	O
on	O
21	O
April	O
2022	O
and	O
will	O
be	O
supported	O
for	O
three	O
years	O
until	O
April	O
2025	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
releases	O
employs	O
the	O
LXQt	B-Language
0.17.0	O
desktop	O
,	O
based	O
on	O
Qt	B-Language
5.15.3	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
introduces	O
the	O
use	O
of	O
the	O
Firefox	B-Application
web	I-Application
browser	I-Application
as	O
a	O
snap	B-Application
package	I-Application
,	O
as	O
the	O
.deb	O
package	O
was	O
removed	O
from	O
the	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
repositories	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Other	O
changes	O
include	O
the	O
deletion	O
of	O
the	O
Trojitá	B-Language
email	O
client	O
,	O
the	O
K3B	B-Language
CD/DVD	O
burning	O
application	O
and	O
the	O
fcitx	O
input	O
method	O
framework	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
review	O
in	O
Debug	O
Point	O
noted	O
of	O
this	O
release	O
,	O
"	O
overall	O
,	O
a	O
perfect	O
update	O
of	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
since	O
the	O
last	O
LTS	O
version	O
,	O
considering	O
the	O
latest	O
LXQt	B-Language
desktop	O
with	O
the	O
latest	O
Qt	B-Language
support	O
,	O
new	O
installer	O
,	O
Discover	O
software	O
manager	O
and	O
underlying	O
applications.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Lubuntu	B-Application
22.10	O
,	O
an	O
interim	O
release	O
,	O
that	O
was	O
made	O
on	O
20	O
October	O
2022	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
release	O
uses	O
LXQt	B-Language
1.1.0	O
,	O
which	O
is	O
based	O
upon	O
the	O
Qt	B-Language
5.15.6	O
toolkit	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
also	O
has	O
the	O
Calamares	B-Language
3.3	O
Alpha	O
2	O
installer	O
,	O
Linux	B-Operating_System
kernel	I-Operating_System
5.19	O
and	O
new	O
artwork	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
review	O
by	O
Jeff	O
Siegel	O
in	O
DistroWatch	O
concluded	O
that	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
22.10	O
is	O
,	O
"	O
a	O
top-notch	O
and	O
professional	O
distro	O
that	O
does	O
n't	O
get	O
in	O
the	O
way	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
this	O
,	O
I	O
think	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
has	O
found	O
a	O
niche	O
currently	O
filled	O
by	O
Chromebooks	O
,	O
but	O
for	O
users	O
who	O
want	O
more	O
privacy	O
and	O
more	O
control	O
over	O
their	O
system	O
--	O
and	O
who	O
do	O
n't	O
want	O
to	O
pay	O
for	O
new	O
hardware	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lubuntu	B-Application
is	O
more	O
nimble	O
than	O
a	O
low-end	O
Chromebook	O
,	O
less	O
irritating	O
to	O
use	O
,	O
and	O
installation	O
bears	O
no	O
comparison	O
to	O
Google	O
's	O
Chrome	O
OS	O
brain	O
whacking.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
LXDE	B-Language
versions	O
of	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
(	O
18.04	O
LTS	O
and	O
earlier	O
)	O
included	O
the	O
following	O
applications	O
:	O
</s>
<s>
From	O
LXDE	B-Language
:	O
</s>
<s>
Up	O
to	O
and	O
including	O
18.04	O
LTS	O
,	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
also	O
had	O
access	O
to	O
the	O
Ubuntu	B-Language
software	I-Language
repositories	O
through	O
the	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
Software	O
Center	O
,	O
the	O
Synaptic	B-Language
package	I-Language
manager	I-Language
and	O
APT	B-Application
allowing	O
the	O
installation	O
of	O
any	O
applications	O
available	O
to	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
LXQt	B-Language
versions	O
of	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
(	O
18.10	O
and	O
later	O
)	O
include	O
the	O
following	O
applications	O
:	O
</s>
<s>
From	O
18.10	O
,	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
also	O
has	O
access	O
to	O
the	O
Ubuntu	B-Language
software	I-Language
repositories	O
through	O
the	O
Discover	O
Software	O
Center	O
,	O
the	O
Synaptic	B-Language
package	I-Language
manager	I-Language
and	O
APT	B-Application
allowing	O
the	O
installation	O
of	O
any	O
applications	O
available	O
to	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
Version	O
Code	O
name	O
Release	O
date	O
Supported	O
until	O
Remarks	O
Intrepid	O
Ibex2008-10-30	O
April	O
2010	O
Available	O
as	O
an	O
optional	O
desktop	O
package	O
only	O
Jaunty	O
Jackalope	O
2009-04-23	O
October	O
2010	O
Available	O
as	O
an	O
optional	O
desktop	O
package	O
only	O
Karmic	O
Koala	O
2009-10-26	O
April	O
2011	O
Available	O
as	O
an	O
optional	O
desktop	O
package	O
only	O
Lucid	O
Lynx	O
2010-05-02	O
April	O
2013	O
First	O
stand-alone	O
version	O
,	O
supported	O
as	O
if	O
it	O
were	O
an	O
LTS	O
to	O
provide	O
longer	O
term	O
support	O
for	O
old	O
CPUs	O
Maverick	O
Meerkat	O
2010-10-10	O
April	O
2012	O
Considered	O
to	O
be	O
a	O
"	O
stable	O
beta	O
"	O
Natty	O
Narwhal	O
2011-04-28	O
October	O
2012	O
Oneiric	O
Ocelot	O
2011-10-13	O
April	O
2013	O
First	O
version	O
with	O
an	O
official	O
x86-64	B-Device
live	O
CD	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
First	O
version	O
with	O
official	O
sanction	O
as	O
a	O
member	O
of	O
the	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
family	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Precise	O
Pangolin	O
2012-04-26	O
October	O
2013	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
12.04	O
is	O
a	O
Long	O
Term	O
Support	O
release	O
,	O
but	O
Lubuntu	B-Application
12.04	O
is	O
not	O
.	O
</s>
