Ubuntu Lumina Remix Blog

This question has been in discussion since June. The issue being, we are not happy with some of the Canonical… ideas. Recently we started a poll over Twitter, to ask if we should split from the Ubuntu remix/flavor sphere. We are going to follow the current majority in the poll, and we will be switching…

We have been previously outspoken about the issues of Snap, in articles on different platforms. When Linux Mint originally removed Snapd, my original reaction was “Linux Mint was removing user choice!” when in fact, when looking at the evidence, the issue was in Ubuntu. Ubuntu removes user choice by breaking the promises it made about…

I wasn’t able to participate but I got to hear and see a lot of good comments and good constructive criticism. I want to address *some* of the criticisms because it will help with understanding. The first thing to note is Ubuntu Lumina Remix is ABSOLUTELY NOT ready for production. There are many bugs that…

Over the past several months of development, we have been trying to release the 20.04 edition of the Ubuntu Lumina Remix. Recently, we have had errors we cannot explain and have spent too much time attempting to fix. Ubuntu Lumina Remix will be skipping the 20.04 LTS so we can try to make it on…

Currently, Ubuntu Lumina has no further feature additions, it’s all bug fixes from here-on-out. That doesn’t mean we are in no need of help. Ubuntu Lumina has two testers, one mirror for full ISO files, and another mirror for ISO torrents, not to forget one person to occasionally help with social media management. Only one…

A huge part of the project I wanted to implement was direct ARM support. This being because ARM has a massive future and following. As we all know, x86 and amd64 are not great and supporting them is something we do only because more users have access to x86 or amd64. Like Ubuntu proper did…