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** [http://joe.terrarum.net/geek/linux/ubuntu-startup.html Ubuntu Startup]  | ** [http://joe.terrarum.net/geek/linux/ubuntu-startup.html Ubuntu Startup]  | ||
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==Discussion==  | ==Discussion==  | ||
* [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  | ||
==Blog Entries==  | ==Blog Entries==  | ||
* '''2006-09-06''' [http://asay.blogspot.com/2006/09/mark-shuttleworth-can-afford-freedom.html Mark Shuttleworth can afford freedom ''(Forbes)'']  | * '''2006-09-06''' [http://asay.blogspot.com/2006/09/mark-shuttleworth-can-afford-freedom.html Mark Shuttleworth can afford freedom ''(Forbes)'']  | ||
Revision as of 22:17, 4 October 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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- How it works
 - System 76:
- free stickers
 - laptops and desktops with Ubuntu pre-installed