[ale] Ubuntu 18.04 release notes

[Mark Ulmer]

/usr/bin/python3 now the default and only. No python 2 installed by
default anymore. That's gonna take me a min to get used to.

Mark

On 4/26/2018 10:40 AM, DJ-Pfulio via Ale wrote:
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/BionicBeaver/ReleaseNotes#Updated_Packages
> Worth a read. Lots of changes from 16.04 stuff.
> 
> * 4.15 Kernel
> * Spectre fixes
> * Meltdown fixes
> * gcc compiler changes to randomize memory
> * CIFS default protocol changed
> * OpenJDK 10 is default
> * ssh keys must be 1024 or larger
> * X11 is default, not Wayland
> * Gnome3 is default with Ubuntu theme
> * Netplan.io replaces interfaces ifupdown packages for network configs
> (ouch!)
> 
> There are about 20 other really important things to know.  I'll be
> impacted by at least 5 of them.
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