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Lenwood: Ubuntu Rocks on Laptops

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jun 20, 2006

“I’ve now installed Ubuntu on my old laptop. Wow. Linux has come
a long way in the past 3 years. That’s how long its been since I
had a Linux system. My last was a homebuilt desktop running Red Hat
9. I ditched it when Fedora came out, and haven’t messed with Linux
since. Ubuntu just rocks.

“I planned to document the steps that I had to go through to get
it successfully installed, for the benefit of others. I even had my
pen and paper out. But, I had underestimated the installation
process, it was so simple that it wasn’t worth noting the steps.
I’m confident that any average PC user could do this…”

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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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