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{{seed}}[[Ubuntu]] is a distribution (or "distro") of [[Linux]].
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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".
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==Reference==
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* [http://ubuntulinux.org/ official home page]
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** [http://kubuntu.org/ Kubuntu]: Ubuntu with [[KDE]]
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* {{wikipedia|Ubuntu Linux}}
 
==Links==
 
==Links==
* [http://ubuntulinux.org/ official home page]
 
 
* 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]
 
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==Discussion==
==Suggestions==
 
 
* [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

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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".

Reference

Links

Discussion

  • wish list: suggestions for improving the Gnome implementation in Ubuntu