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Greetings everybody! Yes, we are still alive. And no, we didn’t give up on iBuntuOS. That’s the short news for the moment. In more detail let’s be said that we definitely discontinued “Lix Sur” for good. No more updates, no more support. But we still will keep it available for download as long as we…

Hello everyone. Today I have to make a sad announcement that up to further notice the development of version 2 is closed. The reason is as simple as disappointing: At the moment we don’t have enough resources and manpower to face the bug fixes and further development of new features. Right now we are a…

If you are currently using iBuntu Catalinux you now can use the newest Version of our iBuntu Update Tool to migrate from Catalinux to Lix Sur without losing your personal data in your home folder or your programs and settings. Here is a Step-By-Step Guide on how to Migrate: Download the newest Version of the…

Good news everyone – hearby we announce that iBuntu 2.0 Lix Sur is officially re-released and available for download now. Nothing was changed at the release from last week, we only fixed the installation-bug we had with EFI-Installations and therefore switched to the Calamares installer. For everyone who is already using Catalinux so far we…

Good news everyone! Since the Poll so far indicates a clear vote for the lightdm-solution, we will release iBuntu 2.0 Lix Sur this weekend with this greeter – knowing it’s not the “best” solution but at least it’s a working solution. And at the end of the day it’s just the login-greeter we talk about….

Hi everyone. Since we are stuck right now with a bug in Calamres-Configuration which refuses to boot our System propperly after installation we came up with a workaround-solution to use lightdm instead of sddm as greeter. When you boot the system you need to manually enter your username and password for security reasons. Using this…

Hello to all fans and followers of iBuntu. Writing these lines is hard but there is no other way we all just need to go through it. Yesterday evening we stopped the delivery of our newest Release of iBuntu 2.0 Lix Sur just hours after we announced it to the public. We had to do…

Good news everyone!Today we like to introduce you to our newest Release of iBuntu, Version 2.0: Lix Sur As you can see at first sight we implemented the Design Look&Feel of macOS 11.0 “Big Sur”.  But that’s not the only new thing – we completely rebased iBuntu under the skin, switching from Ubuntu 18.04 and Gnome to…

Good news everyone – we took our time to get out with version 2.0 of iBuntu but only to be sure what we deliver is well-rounded and gives the user a real benefit in making it the most mac-like user experiance possible with Linux. Today I don’t want to text a long story but want…

Good news everyone! We are back on track and found ourselves the time to get our stuff together and right now we are in the process of building our second Alpha-Version for iBuntu 2.0. It will be based on Kubuntu 20.04 and KDE 5.18 (long term support) It’s still a long way from this version…