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Ubuntu Last modified: Sunday, January 04, 2009
A community-developed Linux-based operating system that can be used on desktops, laptops and servers. The operating system includes a variety of applications including those for word processing, e-mail applications, Web server software and also programming tools. Ubuntu is free of charge, including enterprise releases and security updates. It also comes with full commercial support from Canonical. Ubuntu is available in both a desktop and server edition. See "Technology Terms to Know for 2009" in the Did You Know...? section of Webopedia.
Linux Planet Linux Planet is a resource center for up to date news, tutorials and Linux application programming. Linux Today Daily updated Linux news on developers, performance issues, infrastructure, IT Management and more. Ubuntu Ubuntu is and always will be free of charge. You do not pay any licensing fees. You can download, use and share Ubuntu with your friends, family, school or business for absolutely nothing. Ubuntu Server Edition The Server Edition - built on the solid foundation of Debian, which is known for its robust server installations - has a strong heritage for reliable performance and predictable evolution.	Related Categories Open Source (OSRC) Operating Systems OSRC Operating Systems Related Terms application Free BSD Free or Open Source Software Linux open Open Software Foundation (OSF) open source Open Source Initiative Ubuntu Server Web server Shopping Ubuntu Products Compare Products,Prices and Stores Shop by Category: Software 45 Store Offers Memory Cards 18 Store Offers PC Desktops 2 Model Matches Books 39 Model Matches Laptops 3 Model Matches