The State of Ubuntu 7.04 Is Strong | Linux Today

The State of Ubuntu 7.04 Is Strong

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
May 8, 2007

“With companies and individuals everywhere failing to find the
wow in Windows Vista, Apple’s OS X riding iPod sales and snarky
commercials to steady growth, and long-time Microsoft partner Dell
announcing plans to market a Linux desktop to the mainstream, it
seems certain that the days of Microsoft’s desktop monopoly are
numbered.

“Granted, that number is probably a large one, but as evidenced
by eWEEK Labs’ tests of Ubuntu Linux 7.04, the state of the Linux
desktop–not to mention that of other Windows alternatives–is too
strong to hold off heterogeneity forever…”

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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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