OT - Good things about Ubuntu

[Basil Chupin]

On 12/10/2010 00:40, Billie Walsh wrote:
> This goes out to hundreds, if not thousands, of Windows users.
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> Linux used to be an operating system designed for techies but the 
> versions released in recent years have become more and more 
> user-friendly, to the point where several Linux versions are now 
> easier to install and use than Windows. Installing new software is 
> easier on Ubuntu Linux than on any other operating system I have used. 
> Most Linux software is available free of charge and can be installed 
> with only a few mouseclicks, no technical knowledge required. More 
> than 2,000 free programs are available, all of them easily installed.  
> Installing new peripherals is usually easier on Ubuntu Linux than on 
> other operating systems, if the peripheral is known and is already in 
> Ubuntu's list of thousands of drivers.
>
> http://blog.eogn.com/eastmans_online_genealogy/2010/10/ubuntu-linux-1010-is-released.html
> -- 
> "A good moral character is the first essential in a man." George Washington
>    
  Here is something which I read earlier today. If you *really* want to 
spread the word.......

Why companies watch your every Facebook, YouTube, Twitter move

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-11450923

BC

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