How to Install Lubuntu 16.04 LTS and Review on VMware Tutorial

Lubuntu 16.04 LTS Installation and Review on VMware

Easy tutorial on how to install Lubuntu 16.04 LTS on VMware Workstation or VMware Player step by step. We'll also install VMware Tools (Open VM Tools) on Lubuntu 16.04 for better VM performance and usability. This video also helps for installing Lubuntu 16.04 on physical computer or laptop.

Lubuntu 16.04 LTS Installation Steps:

1. Download Lubuntu 16.04 LTS ISO
2. Create Virtual Machine on VMware Workstation/Player
3. Start Lubuntu 16.04 Installation
4. Install VMware Tools (Open VM Tools)
5. Lubuntu 16.04 LTS Review

Installing Lubuntu 16.04 LTS and Review on VMware

What is Lubuntu Linux?

Lubuntu is a fast and lightweight operating system. The core of the system is based on Ubuntu Linux Lubuntu uses the minimal desktop LXDE, and a selection of light applications. Like Xubuntu, It is intended to have low-resource system requirements and is designed primarily for netbooks, mobile devices and older PCs.
Lubuntu Website: http://lubuntu.net/

New Features in Lubuntu 16.04 LTS

1. You can successfully upgrade from Lubuntu 14.04.4 LTS to Lubuntu 16.04.1 LTS.
2. Refresh hardware support in LTS releases for carefully-selected hardware.
3. Roll up accumulated stable updates into updated images to reduce download requirements for new deployments.
4. Kernel is now the 4.4 LTS kernel to sync with the 16.04 release.
5. Maintain stability of existing installations.
6. General bug fix release as we prepare for LXQt.
7. Many LXDE components have been updated with bug fix releases.
8. An update of the artwork (more icons, theme update and more compatibilities).
9. lubuntu-extra-sessions: In the past, selecting different sessions (netbook, gaming etc.) was installed by default. This is now an optional extra that can be installed by those who want this added functionality.
10. Lubuntu PPC Mac images are available in this LTS release.

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