Kubuntu: Ubuntu Conference Affirms Commitment to Kubuntu and KDE | Linux Today

Kubuntu: Ubuntu Conference Affirms Commitment to Kubuntu and KDE

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Nov 8, 2005

“The Ubuntu Below Zero conference is in full momentum this week
and Kubuntu has been prominent throughout. In his opening remarks
at the start of the conference Ubuntu founder Mark Shuttleworth
announced that he was now using Kubuntu on his desktop machine and
said he wanted Kubuntu to move to a first class distribution within
the Ubuntu community. The large number of Kubuntu users at the
conference was evidence as the need for this. Free CDs for Kubuntu
through shipit should be available for the next release if the
planned Live CD Installer removes the need for a separate install
CD…”

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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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