--- title: Kubuntu | Blog description: Canonical makes open source secure, reliable and easy to use, providing support for Ubuntu and a portfolio of enterprise-grade technologies. Founded in 2004, Canonical operates globally with team members in over 80 countries. url: https://canonical.com/blog/tag/kubuntu?format=md --- # Blog posts tagged *"Kubuntu"* --- [Philipp Kewisch](https://canonical.com/blog/author/kewisch) 15 June 2023 ### [KDE, Ubuntu, and a Million Reasons Why Snaps are Important: Akademy 2023](https://canonical.com/blog/kde-ubuntu-and-a-million-reasons-why-snaps-are-important-akademy-2023) Ubuntu Ubuntu tech blog Join us in Thessaloniki this July for KDE Akademy! Witness the convergence of Ubuntu’s passion for user-friendly, cutting-edge technology with KDE’s innovative spirit. Engage in inspiring discussions and envision the future of the open-source community with us. ... --- [Canonical](https://canonical.com/blog/author/canonical) 15 October 2007 ### [New Ubuntu 7.10 Variants for KDE Enthusiasts and Educators](https://canonical.com/blog/new-ubuntu-7-10-variants-for-kde-enthusiasts-and-educators) Desktop Ubuntu tech blog Edubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu Now Include Thin Client Improvements, Preview of KDE 4 Beta To coincide with the Ubuntu 7.10 launch, Canonical Ltd. announced today the upcoming availability of updates to Edubuntu, Kubuntu, and Xubuntu derivatives, including advanced thin client capabilities and a KDE 4 Beta tech preview. The latest versions wi ... --- [Canonical](https://canonical.com/blog/author/canonical) 16 April 2007 ### [New Ubuntu 7.04 variants tailored for KDE enthusiasts and educators](https://canonical.com/blog/new-ubuntu-7-04-variants-tailored-for-kde-enthusiasts-and-educators) Desktop Ubuntu tech blog Updates to Kubuntu, Edubuntu and Xubuntu Include Improved Speed, Sound, and Documentation To coincide with the Ubuntu 7.04 launch Thursday, Canonical Ltd., the commercial sponsor of Ubuntu, announced the availability of Kubuntu, Edubuntu and Xubuntu. Ubuntu 7.04, including the Kubuntu, Edubuntu and Xubuntu variants, will be widely availab ... --- [Canonical](https://canonical.com/blog/author/canonical) 30 August 2006 ### [Announcing the Official Ubuntu Book](https://canonical.com/blog/announcing-the-official-ubuntu-book) Desktop Ubuntu tech blog Now available from Prentice Hall, “The Offical Ubuntu Book” co-authored by Benjamin Mako Hill, Jono Bacon, Corey Burger, Jonathan Jesse, Ivan Krstic. Written by leading Ubuntu community members, this is the only book that you need to become a savvy Ubuntu user. Covers the latest version of Ubuntu–Ubuntu 6.06LTS Covers every standard deskt ... --- [Canonical](https://canonical.com/blog/author/canonical) 25 May 2006 ### [Announcing release candidate for Ubuntu 6.06 LTS](https://canonical.com/blog/announcing-release-candidate-for-ubuntu-6-06-lts) Desktop Ubuntu tech blog The Ubuntu team is proud to announce the Releases Candidate of Ubuntu, Kubuntu and Edubuntu 6.06 LTS – codenamed “Dapper Drake”. The Release Candidate includes installable live Desktop CDs, server images, alternate text-mode installation CDs and an upgrade wizard for users of the current stable release. We consider this release candidate ... ---