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:CertCities: Ubuntu: Getting Back to Linux Basics
CertCities: Ubuntu: Getting Back to Linux Basics
Mar 10, 2006, 13 :00 UTC (9 Talkback[s]) (5369 reads)

(Other stories by Emmett Dulaney)

"It's a funny thing: If you ask any number of IT professionals to describe the Linux operating system, they almost always spout out rather quickly that it is non-proprietary and open source. While that is technically true, most distributions have licensing agreements that closely parallel those of their proprietary counterparts--you can only do this and this, are expressly prohibited from doing this, and so on.

"Enter Ubuntu..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
Ubuntu: it's a dessert topping AND a ...   again?   
anon
Mar 10, 2006, 13:25:30
 
I just tried both Ubuntu and Kubuntu.  B ...   Re: Ubuntu   
ChuckDavis
Mar 10, 2006, 16:44:28
 
The only one I haven't tried is Nove ...   Its just as breaky as any other linux desktop   
AASDFADF
Mar 10, 2006, 17:35:35
 
> I just tried both Ubuntu and Kubuntu.  ...   Re: Re: Ubuntu   
JFM
Mar 10, 2006, 18:07:22
 
Interesting, for me Ubuntu boots up slow ...   Re: Its just as breaky as any other linux desktop   
Charles Hixson
Mar 10, 2006, 19:24:35
 
I can't speak for anyone else, but I ...   Re: Re: Ubuntu   
Chris Nelson
Mar 10, 2006, 20:23:43
 
I was working on a C program at work on  ...   Ubunt not for programmers   
david
Mar 11, 2006, 15:34:54
 
Not usable?My wife has been using Kubutu ...   Re: Re: Ubuntu   
Monte Lin
Mar 18, 2006, 08:21:40
 
What is the so-called C heaer file? C ha ...   Re: Ubunt not for programmers   
Monte Lin
Mar 18, 2006, 09:09:54
 
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