For some time I have been interested in finding out more about Ubuntu.
With the latest release, 8.04 (Hardy Heron), getting rave reviews, I thought I’d give it a whirl!
For those of you that aren’t familiar with Ubuntu or Linux in general, it is an open-source operating system for your computer that can replace Windows or Mac’s OSX. Open-source means that it’s completely free to use!! It has all of the standard features that you would expect from Windows such as Open Office (a suite that gives you the equivalent of Microsoft Word, Excel, Publisher, Powerpoint etc), Rythmbox Music Player, Firefox Browser, Evolution Email Client and loads more besides! Continue reading »
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