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| − | + | [[Ubuntu]] is a [[Linux Distributions|distribution]] (or "distro") of [[Linux]]. {{seed}}The project was founded by South African entrepreneur [[Wikipedia:Mark Shuttleworth|Mark Shuttleworth]] via his company, [[Wikipedia:Canonical Ltd|Canonical Ltd]]. According to Wikipedia, the name "Ubuntu"  comes from the South African concept of [[Wikipedia:Ubuntu (ideology)|Ubuntu]] — roughly, "humanity towards others".  | |
| + | ==Reference==  | ||
| + | * [http://ubuntulinux.org/ official home page]  | ||
| + | ** [http://kubuntu.org/ Kubuntu]: Ubuntu with [[KDE]]  | ||
| + | * {{wikipedia|Ubuntu Linux}}  | ||
==Links==  | ==Links==  | ||
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* How it works  | * How it works  | ||
** [http://joe.terrarum.net/geek/linux/ubuntu-startup.html Ubuntu Startup]  | ** [http://joe.terrarum.net/geek/linux/ubuntu-startup.html Ubuntu Startup]  | ||
| − | + | ==Discussion==  | |
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* [http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=75886 wish list]: suggestions for improving the [[Gnome]] implementation in Ubuntu  | * [http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=75886 wish list]: suggestions for improving the [[Gnome]] implementation in Ubuntu  | ||
Revision as of 17:17, 14 February 2006
Ubuntu is a distribution (or "distro") of Linux.
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The project was founded by South African entrepreneur Mark Shuttleworth via his company, Canonical Ltd. According to Wikipedia, the name "Ubuntu" comes from the South African concept of Ubuntu — roughly, "humanity towards others".
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