Why We Love Ubuntu Linux (or Maybe We Don't)

"With Ubuntu 8.04 now on the streets, it's time to catch a breather and reflect on just why Ubuntu gets all the hype. Why is Ubuntu the hottest brand in Linuxdom at this time? Why is it the distro most frequently advocated? I posed these questions to readers and LUG members; here's the feedback from real-life Linux users.

"First some very brief notes on my own Linux journey. Actually, my first involvement with UNIX was on a Gould Electronics superminicomputer at University. We used the GNU C compiler--gcc--for software development..."

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