<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta content="text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1" http-equiv="Content-Type"> <title></title> </head> <body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> Ubuntu garnered two awards from ArsTechnica in their linux.ars year end round up. This should be posted on the News page of the website. Not sure who to send it to, so here you go doc team! :D <a href="http://arstechnica.com/columns/linux/linux-20050102.ars"> http://arstechnica.com/columns/linux/linux-20050102.ars</a> Best Community: Ubuntu Linux forums Distribution of the year: Ubuntu Best Newcomer to the Community: Ubuntu >From the conclusion of the article: "We didn't have many surprises. Ubuntu Linux had a huge turnout owing to its raging popularity on the desktop. It is like Debian, but unlike the Debian Project, Canonical appears to actually get things done. The distribution is targeted squarely at the desktop without all the political red tape in which the Debian Project seems to have wrapped itself." Congrats everyone, Happy New Year! --Kevin </body> </html>