OSNews: Review: Ubuntu v5.04 Hoary | Linux Today

OSNews: Review: Ubuntu v5.04 Hoary

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Aug 24, 2005

“My search for ‘the perfect Linux operating system’ this time
brings me to the latest incarnation of Ubuntu, version 5.04, also
known as the ‘Hoary Hedgehog Release.’ Previously I was using
Fedora Core 4, however due to some minor bugs it had, I wanted to
try something different. The bugs I had experienced with Fedora
Core 4 weren’t all that severe mind you, and Fedora Core 4 isn’t
all that bad, I suppose it served as the reason I needed to try
another Linux OS…”

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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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