{"id":903,"date":"2014-08-28T21:10:16","date_gmt":"2014-08-28T21:10:16","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2015-03-24T02:06:42","modified_gmt":"2015-03-24T02:06:42","slug":"kubuntu-14-10-beta-1-adds-plasma-5-preview-option","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kubuntu.org\/news\/kubuntu-14-10-beta-1-adds-plasma-5-preview-option\/","title":{"rendered":"Kubuntu 14.10 Beta 1, Adds Plasma 5 Preview Option"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.ubuntu.com\/UtopicUnicorn\/Beta1\/Kubuntu\">Kubuntu 14.10 beta 1<\/a> is out now for testing by early adopters. This release comes with the stable Plasma 4 we know and love. It also adds another flavour &#8211; Kubuntu Plasma 5 Tech Preview. Try Kubuntu Plasma 5 to see the future of desktop software but expect some more bugs as we iron out the integration.<\/p>\n<div>\n<table style=\"background: #E3F6CE; margin: 0 0 1em 1em;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 0.5em;\">\n<p class=\"line891\"><strong>Plasma 4 is our recommended stable offering<\/strong> and what you get from the default download, but is now in maintenance mode. It runs the software you are familiar with and will be getting updates and bugfixes but not new features from now on.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p class=\"line862\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kubwp.kubuntu.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/raring11.png\" rel=\"lightbox[903]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1936\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/raring11.png\" alt=\"raring11\" width=\"350\" height=\"219\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kubuntu.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/raring11.png 350w, https:\/\/kubuntu.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/raring11-300x188.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"background: #E3F6CE; margin: 0 0 1em 1em;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span id=\"line-17\" class=\"anchor\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"line862\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kubwp.kubuntu.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/plasma50b2-main.png\" rel=\"lightbox[903]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1937\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/plasma50b2-main-300x169.png\" alt=\"plasma50b2-main\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kubuntu.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/plasma50b2-main-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/kubuntu.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/plasma50b2-main-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/kubuntu.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/plasma50b2-main.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p class=\"line862\"><strong>Plasma 5<\/strong> a work in progress. The next generation of KDE Software is still a work in progress. You can test it and install it from the <a class=\"http\" href=\"http:\/\/cdimage.ubuntu.com\/kubuntu-plasma5\/releases\/utopic\">Kubuntu Plasma 5 image<\/a> but beware it will remove your stable software.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kubuntu 14.10 beta 1 is out now for testing by early adopters. This release comes with the stable Plasma 4 we know and love. It also adds another flavour &#8211; Kubuntu Plasma 5 Tech Preview. Try Kubuntu Plasma 5 to see the future of desktop software but expect some more&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[129],"tags":[138,169],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kubuntu.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/903"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kubuntu.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kubuntu.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kubuntu.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kubuntu.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=903"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/kubuntu.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/903\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1938,"href":"https:\/\/kubuntu.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/903\/revisions\/1938"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kubuntu.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kubuntu.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=903"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kubuntu.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}