The name "Linux" comes from the Linux kernel, started in 1991 by Linus Torvalds. The system's 
I'm hoping to use this method to create my own ubuntu derived distro called Espresso OS. Altough UCK works well you still need to be able to physically change files around in the iso once you extract it depending on the level of the customization wanted. If you are wanting to create a completely new derived distro you are going to have to be able to do things manually as well.
If you want to check out the distro I am trying to make or give me some advice or constructive critisim the a link to the distro should be on wetherubyists.com under the code tab. If the link isn't up when you go look I may not have gotten it uploaded it yet, so please keep checking back every few days. :) I should have it up by the end of today or tommorow. Any constructive critisim or advice is much appreciated. :)
Canonical announced today the upcoming release of Ubuntu 9.10 Desktop Edition, the latest version of the popular Linux desktop distribution. Ubuntu 9.10 will be available for free download on Thursday 29 October. Ubuntu 9.10 brings changes small and large that all have a common purpose - to make Ubuntu the most user-friendly operating system available. Ubuntu 9.10 features a redesigned, faster boot and login experience, a revamped audio framework, and improved 3G broadband connectivity, all of which contribute to a first-class user experience.
