Ubuntu 16.04 Drops Brasero and Empathy, GNOME Calendar to Be Adopted

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Ubuntu developers have a lot of plans for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, and it already seems like it’s going to be a fascinating release. They have just announced that the Brasero and Empathy apps will no longer be included by default, and GNOME Calendar will be implemented.

The topic of default apps in Ubuntu has always been a hot one, but only for the main ones. People get riled up when developers talk about replacing Firefox, for example, but they are not going to be all that intere… (read more)