Change Log

 

Dapper:
--07/23/06 - initial release v1.0
-Added GnomeSword Bible software.
-Minor graphical changes

--08/14/06 - official Ubuntu CE release v1.1
-Added more modules for GnomeSword Bible software.
-Web Content Parental Controls powered by Dansguardian (dansguardian, tinyproxy, clamav, firhol)
-Integrated graphical tool to make it easy to adjust the Dansguardian filter settings.
-New default wallpaper
-Added Administration menu option to restore the programs that were removed to maintain the 700mb disk size. Programs removed are listed below.
packages removed:
-GIMP
-Gnome Games
-Ekiga

--09/04/06 - official Ubuntu CE release v1.2
- Now based directly on Ubuntu 6.06.1 LTS "Dapper Drake"
- Added GnuCash finanical mamagement software.
- Added Automatix.
- Added Daily Bible Verse feature.
- Added the new Ubuntu CE Installer.
- Completely rewritten Convert_Me and Upgrade_Me scripts.
- Changed GDM to be more consistent with the UCE look and feel.

--09/26/06 - official Ubuntu CE release v1.3
- Added Planner project manager
- Added Scribus desktop publishing application
- Added Nvu Web Authoring System
- New Usplash and Bootsplash
- Better graphics for UCE Installer, Configure Parental Controls GUI, and About GUI
- Firefox Settings are locked down to keep users from bypassing the filtering proxy
- Access denied log added to dansguardian GUI text based and html based
- Can now be used as a network proxy/filtering server
- Customized default firefox homepage
- Customized default firefox bookmarks
- Added carried cross wallpapers
- Fixed Ubuntu CE Installer bug
- Added Gnome-Sudoku
- Added Gnome-Breakout
- Added Frozen Bubble

--10/03/06 - official Ubuntu CE release v1.4
- New polished Usplash
- New Firefox theme from www.faithbrowser.com
- New Bible Verse Firefox extension from www.faithbrowser.com
- Fixed checksum failures
- Fixed minor bug in Dansguardian GUI
- Updated convert_me and upgrade_me scripts

--11/10/06 - official Ubuntu CE release v1.5
- Added Naughtyness Limit to dansguardian GUI options
- Added "Visit Dansguardian Website" button to dansguardian GUI
- Added "Lock/Unlock Firefox Proxy Settings" buttons to dansguardian GUI
- Added Ichthux to the UCE Installer
- Automatix2
- Fixed sources.list not surviving install
- Fixed Install menu item not getting removed after install
- Fixed installer, upgrade script, convert script, dansguardian script, and the dansguardian GUI only script to append the needed repos to the sources.list when missing

--11/28/06 - official Ubuntu CE maintenance release v1.5.1
- Better technical implementation of the Ubuntu CE themes

--02/07/07 - official Ubuntu CE maintenance release v1.5.2
- Better technical implementation of the Ubuntu CE themes in convert/upgrade scripts
- New enhanced dansguardian GUI
- Config file backups added to all scripts

--03/15/07 - official Ubuntu CE maintenance release v1.5.3
- More dansguardian GUI enhancements

Edgy:
--11/28/06 - initial Ubuntu CE release v2.0
- Complete Ubuntu CE build based on Ubuntu 6.10 "Edgy Eft"
- New gVerse replaces verse-dialog for the Daily Bible Verse feature

--02/07/07 - official Ubuntu CE release v2.1
- New enhanced dansguardian GUI
- Bug fix in gVerse
- Cleaned up verse format in gVerse
- Better technical implementation of the Ubuntu CE themes in convert/upgrade scripts
- Better technical implementation of the Ubuntu CE themes in iso
- Config file backups added to all scripts
- Added BibleMemorizer
- Added Virtual Rosary integrated using WINE
- Removed Planner to make room for addtional apps
- New XP-ish look and feel

--03/15/07 - official Ubuntu CE release v2.2
- More dansguardian GUI enhancements
- e-Sword Installer
- e-Sword Module Mangager
- IEs 4 Linux Installer

Feisty:
--05/02/07 - initial Ubuntu CE release v3.0
- Complete Ubuntu CE build based on Ubuntu 7.04 "Feisty Fawn"
- New "The Word" Installer
- New Bible RSS desklet using gDesklets
- New Bible Fox Firefox theme
- Added extra Christian Firefox extensions
- Updated themes and graphics
- Enhanced theme integration to ensure consistent Ubuntu CE look and feel

--05/18/07 - official Ubuntu CE maintenance release v3.1
- Fixed suspend/hibernate
- Fixed dansguardian proxy issues
- Fixed Ubuntu CE Installer appending wrong sources

--06/01/07 - official Ubuntu CE maintenance release v3.2
- Fixed IEs4Linux Installer bug (removing bin folder from home directory)
- Discontinued Ubuntu CE Installer

--07/29/07 - official Ubuntu CE release v3.3
- Updated Bible Fox theme
- Updated IEs4Linux to work with filtering
- WhatWouldJesusDownload.com Toolbar added to Firefox
- Dansguardian progress meters adjusted
- Dansguardian now automatically restarts on exiting the GUI
- New main menu button with overlay
- Firefox set to open new windows in tabs

Hardy:
--08/24/08 - official Ubuntu CE release v4.0
- Complete Ubuntu CE build based on Ubuntu 8.04 "Hardy Heron"
- Updated the Dansguardian GUI to work with Firefox 3
- Updated GDM and Desktop Wallpaper
- GnomeOffice Replaced OpenOffice
- Added BibleTime
- Added World English Bible for GnomeSword and BibleTime
- Added Spanish Reina-Valera Bible for GnomeSword and BibleTime
- Added Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition for GnomeSword and BibleTime
- Added C. H. Spurgeon's Treasury of David for GnomeSword and BibleTime
- Added Nave's Topical Bible for GnomeSword and BibleTime
- Added Strong's Greek Bible Dictionary for GnomeSword and BibleTime
- Added Strong's Hebrew Bible Dictionary for GnomeSword and BibleTime
- Discontinued E-Sword Installer
- Discontinued The Word Installer
- Discontinued IE6 Installer
- Discontinued Windows-ish theme in favor of a more default Ubuntu look
- Removed Automatix2
- Firefox is now the default without themes/extensions
- Added GIMP
- Added Inkscape

 

Jaunty:

--07/13/09 - beta Ubuntu CE release v5.0

- Complete Ubuntu CE build based on Ubuntu 9.04 "Jaunty Jackalope"

- New dansgaurdian gui

- New E-sword installer

- Added OpenSong

- David Kuntadi now Development Lead

 

--11/04/09 - Ubuntu CE production release v5.0

- Complete Ubuntu CE build based on Ubuntu 9.04 "Jaunty Jackalope"

- Improvements to dansguardian gui

- Replaced firehol with custom firewall

- Added Christian Wine Repository

- Also added server addition

 

Karmic:

--12/01/09 - beta Ubuntu CE release v6.0

- Complete Ubuntu CE build based on Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala"

- Improvements to dansgaurdian gui

- Improvements to e-Sword installer

- Replace GnomeOffice with OpenOffice

- Remove gnucash

 

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