Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Sat 2nd Sep 2006 18:26 UTC, submitted by Mark
Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu "Unless you have been living in a cave somewhere in Redmond you would no doubt have heard of Ubuntu and its many derivatives, touted as 'Linux for human beings'. Ubuntu has become the darling of the Linux media and has stolen the limelight from other prominent distributions such as the stalwart Red Hat and, the now Novell owned, SuSE. The question is why?" More here.
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FishB8
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2006-01-16

I'm curious...did your aunt and uncle stay with Linux?

Yes. They occasionally call me with questions, but over all they seem to be much happier with Linux than Windows, even though they don't really quite understand the difference. (My uncle doesn't understand how I can install drivers without using the CD that comes with the hardware.)

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twenex Member since:
2006-04-21

That's cool!

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