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  • Ubuntu 'Intrepid Ibex' to improve mobile Linux

    Fans of Ubuntu, the version of Linux developed by start-up Canonical and its open-source allies, now have a name and a priority for the version due in October: Intrepid Ibex will be designed to make mobile computing better.

  • Enterprise-level Ubuntu Linux due this week

    The developers of the popular Ubuntu Linux distribution plan to make a new landmark version of the software widely available this week.

  • Sun flirts with Ubuntu

    At JavaOne, both sides say they really like each other -- suggesting a role for Ubuntu's upcoming "Dapper Drake" operating system on Sun Microsystems' servers.

  • Ubuntu Linux leader proposes six-week delay

    New versions of Ubuntu Linux have been released at a steady six-month cadence, but project founder Mark Shuttleworth is considering a six-week delay to improve the reliability of an important new version.

  • Photo gallery: Linux on the desktop

    A peek at Ubuntu's latest Linux distribution, code-named Breezy Badger.

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  • Ubuntu carves niche in Linux landscape

    It's not easy building a new version of Linux and establishing a large following. But with the Ubuntu project, one team of programmers has managed to do just that.

Reviews (1)

  • Ubuntu Linux 5.10

    Ubuntu is a well integrated, practical and absolutely free Linux distribution. There may be worries about support, but the Canonical organisation is building a good reputation and the head of steam in the wider Ubuntu community should provide decent local support from third parties, too.

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