CertCities: Ubuntu: Getting Back to Linux Basics

"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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