The desktop version introduces a host of new features, an improved interface and a wide variety of new applications and desktop tools making Ubuntu 6.10 flexible and user-friendly. Enhancements include:
- Tomboy, an easy-to-use and efficient note-taking tool;
- F-Spot, a photo management tool that enables tagging, photo editing and automatic uploading to on-line web management sites such as Flickr;
- GNOME 2.16, which in addition to new features such as enhanced power management, makes the GNOME desktop more secure, faster and more stable;
- Upstart, a replacement start-up manager offering a cleaner design, eye-catching effects and a substantially faster boot time;
- The latest Firefox web browser, which offers inline spell check support in web forms, easy recovery of crashed sessions, built-in phishing detectors, enhanced search engine management with built in OpenSearch support, and better support for previewing and subscribing to web feeds;
- Proactive security features, preventing many common security vulnerabilities even before they are discovered;
- Evolution 2.8.0, which brings new features such as vertical message panes;
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