Kubuntu 7.04: Putting Up a Real Fight Against Windows Vista | Linux Today

Kubuntu 7.04: Putting Up a Real Fight Against Windows Vista

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Apr 24, 2007

“As has widely been reported, Ubuntu 7.04 is now available.
While I know a great many people use Ubuntu as their primary
GNU/Linux distribution, I have usually avoided it as I prefer KDE
over GNOME. Because of that preference, I have leaned towards
Kubuntu instead. Kubuntu essentially takes Ubuntu, and replaces the
GNOME desktop environment with KDE. And when there’s a new version
of Ubuntu released, soon after we get a new version of Kubuntu. In
this case, that version is Kubuntu 7.04.

“While I find myself using Solaris and NetBSD more often these
days, I do like to keep up with what is happening in the Linux
world…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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