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03-Mar-2006, 04:53 PM #1
new to linux,what is Linux Ubuntu
and how do you pronounce it?
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03-Mar-2006, 05:16 PM #2
ubunti Home page. One of the many Linux distributions available. I have no idea how to pronounce it!
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03-Mar-2006, 05:37 PM #3
what's the differance between ubuntu and other linux distributions?
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03-Mar-2006, 05:49 PM #4
Ubuntu is one of the Debian-based distros. The other major ones are RPM-based like Fedora, Suse and Mandriva. Then there is slackware and Gentoo which have different package systems.
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06-Mar-2006, 11:26 AM #5
Ubuntu = Eww Bun Too (at least that's how I've heard it)
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