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:Will a $19.99 Ubuntu Succeed Where the Free Version Hasn’t?
Will a $19.99 Ubuntu Succeed Where the Free Version Hasn’t?
Jul 29, 2008, 16 :00 UTC (11 Talkback[s]) (6135 reads)

(Other stories by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes)

"And to make things worse, very rarely is the fix that you have to do to get the happy face back a simple one. More often than not, it involves downloading mysterious packages, a lot of time at the Terminal window inputting indecipherable commands, and a lot of hoping and praying."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
Nothing new here, move along kids... not ...   YAAAAWWWN...   
jorge
Jul 29, 2008, 16:54:06
 
The author is an idiot.Save yourself the ...   Mr. Yuk face ? ? ?   
CD Baric
Jul 29, 2008, 17:48:02
 
C'mon Adrian .. we're trying to  ...   Ubuntu in a pretty box   
Roni M. Oliva
Jul 29, 2008, 18:19:05
 
Just another guy predicting doom and glo ...   Yet another 100% speculative doom-and-gloom blog   
alan
Jul 29, 2008, 20:01:38
 
...There’s been a Linux question that’s  ...   Just a couple of points.   
Brandioch Conner
Jul 29, 2008, 21:24:51
 
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes has apparently re ...   Somebody get ***** slapped?   
GreyGeek
Jul 30, 2008, 00:03:19
 
All the comments are right on the money. ...   Comments on the money   
Stomfi
Jul 30, 2008, 05:29:47
 
I agree with the "damning with faint pra ...   What's in the Box   
blackhole
Jul 30, 2008, 07:23:45
 
If windows is so wasy to use and fix? Ho ...   windows - Easy?   
BD
Jul 30, 2008, 12:33:41
 
 ... Just an installation CD and a "quic ...   Re: What's in the Box   
GreyGeek
Jul 30, 2008, 19:40:35
 
 If windows is so wasy to use and fix? H ...   Re: windows - Easy?   
GreyGeek
Jul 30, 2008, 19:48:20
 
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