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Dude, you’re getting a Dell–with Ubuntu!

It seems as though Dell is the first big corporation to really take Linux seriously. Dell is now offering a variety of its PCs with Ubuntu 8.04 pre-installed. However, the customer can only choose the Ubuntu as the option on Dell’s XPS 1330 and Inspiron 1525 PC’s. Sure, this won’t necessarily give Linux any large more »

Ubuntu 8.04 “Hardy Heron” now available

If you’re reading this, you’re probably not a Ubuntu user, as today, April 24, 2008, marks the release of the latest update to the most popular Linux distro out there. Avid users of the open source platform probably already know what today means, so I’ll fill the rest of you in. As Linux is open more »

Ubuntu 8.04 beta ‘HardyHeron’ released with lots of new features, upgrades

Good news for Ubuntu users as Ubuntu developers have announced Ubuntu 8.04, also know as ‘HardyHeron’. Although it’s a beta release, it offers users the latest software and exciting features. As for those who are unfamiliar with Ubuntu, it is a Linux distribution for desktops, laptops and servers. Ubuntu is doing a great job, providing users with stable operation systems, focusing on usability, frequent updates and easy-to-install programs.