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The History of the Ubuntu Linux Distribution

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Linuxshelltips
Jun 17, 2022

Ubuntu is one of the most popular and widely used Linux distributions in the world, thanks to its user-friendliness, elegant and simple UI, and a large online community that provides support and solutions to common user problems. As a result, over the years, Ubuntu has become one of the most recommended Linux distributions for beginners.

Let’s learn about where Ubuntu came from and where it might be headed.

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Linuxshelltips

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