Ubuntu 26.10 released (lwn.net)

<p>Canonical has <a
href="https://ubuntu.com/blog/canonical-releases-ubuntu-26-10-stonking-stingray">announced
the
release</a> of Ubuntu&#160;26.10 ("Stonking Stingray"):</p>

<blockquote class="bq">
<p>Ubuntu 26.10 advances enterprise security features, completes the rollout of
the Rust-based <tt>uutils coreutils</tt>, and strengthens integrations for user
authentication using Microsoft Entra ID.</p>

<p>[...] Ubuntu 26.10 also ships with GNOME 51, bringing a smoother, more
responsive desktop, better display handling, improved accessibility, and
refinements across core applications. In addition, the Ubuntu App Center now
provides a more consistent experience for managing snaps and debs.</p>
</blockquote>

<p>See the <a
href="https://documentation.ubuntu.com/release-notes/26.10/">release notes</a>
for a list of new features as well as <a
href="https://documentation.ubuntu.com/release-notes/26.10/#backwards-incompatible-changes">incompatible
changes</a>
between 26.10 and prior Ubuntu releases.</p>