Boston Herald: First Complicated, Then Simple

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"This column often focuses on devices or software that can be popped out of the box and put to work in no time. Be forewarned, the bulk of this week's installment will be dedicated to something that is nowhere near that simple, but offers great rewards for the adventurous.

"The subject is putting Linux, the open-source operating system, on your PC. Results should be more or less the same, regardless of the hardware you use. But some Linux variations are more suited to the unique demands of notebooks than others. Your friendly reviewer--with considerable assistance from his computer-scientist brother--used kubunto [sic] (pronounced kay-ubuntu) from Ubuntu on a ThinkPad from Lenovo..."

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