Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak) Now Available for System76 PCs, Here's How to Upgrade

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  • Post Updated: April 3, 2024

As reported earlier today, Canonical unveiled the latest iteration of its popular Ubuntu Linux operating system, the Yakkety Yak or Ubuntu 16.10, which is now available for your System76 laptop or desktop computer.

While Ubuntu 16.10 is not a very exciting release, as it only introduces a new kernel, systemd user sessions, an experimental Unity 8 session, various performance improvements to the Unity 7 interface, and many updated packages based on the old GNOME 3.20 Stack, some of you might consider it a worthy upgrade from a previous releases, such as Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus).

System76, the US-based computer manufacturer specializing in the distribution of laptops, desktop and server computers powered by the Ubuntu Linux operating system, was quick to announce earlier on their official Twitter account tha… (read more)

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