Mark Shuttleworth 'Chillin' on Ubuntu 13.04 [VIDEO] | Linux Today

Mark Shuttleworth ‘Chillin’ on Ubuntu 13.04 [VIDEO]

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Sean Michael Kerner
Apr 25, 2013

Mark Shuttleworth made the controversial decision to move Ubuntu Linux to the Unity interface back in 2010. It’s a decision that provoked lots of argument, but with the Ubuntu 13.04 Linux release out this week, Shuttleworth remains confident he is moving in the right direction.

In an exclusive video interview with Datamation, Shuttleworth reflected on the difficult decisions and transitions he has had to make with Ubuntu Linux. Overall Shuttleworth stressed that he deeply cares about the community and its opinions as Ubuntu Linux continues to evolve.

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Sean Michael Kerner

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