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So why not put Linux on your business desktops?

Feature What issues does Linux face on the corporate desktop? [28 Nov 2005]

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Ubuntu Linux 5.10

Review Ubuntu is a well integrated, practical and absolutely free Linux distribution. There may be worries about support, but the Canonical organisation is building a good reputation and the head of steam in the wider Ubuntu community should provide decent local support from third parties, too. [24 Nov 2005]

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Desktop Linux for small business

Group Test Is your business ready to take the open source plunge? We test five leading desktop Linux distributions and come up with one winner. [24 Nov 2005]

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Ubuntu 6.06 LTS

Review Ubuntu is a powerful, free, ready-to-run desktop Linux distribution that's eminently suitable for mainstream use. Although the complexities of the system impose a steep learning curve on Windows users who plan to support an installation themselves, our experiences with version 6.06 LTS suggest that this is manageable. [06 Jun 2006]

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Photos: Ubuntu 7.10

Photo Ubuntu 7.10 (a.k.a. 'Gutsy Gibbon') is released today (18 October). Here's a screenshot gallery showing the popular desktop Linux distribution in action. [18 Oct 2007]

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Multiple flaws reported in Linux

News Vulnerabilities affecting the Linux kernel up to 2.6.24.1 have been reported, affecting Ubuntu, Suse, Red Hat, Mandrake and Debian distributions [13 Feb 2008]

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Ubuntu chief sees benefits in Oracle Linux

News Mark Shuttleworth sees tactical value in Oracle launching its own Linux distribution, which one expert believes could happen this week [23 Oct 2006]

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Dell chooses Ubuntu for Linux PCs

News Computer maker plans to start selling systems with Ubuntu's 'Feisty Fawn' version of Linux installed [01 May 2007]

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Vendors 'slow to fix' hyperthreading flaw

News A researcher claims that Microsoft and some Linux vendors have put small businesses at risk with their slow reaction to a vulnerability in Intel's hyperthreading chip technology [27 May 2005]


Ubuntu 7.04

Review Ubuntu is very user-friendly but not right for everyone. Oddly, both casual and advanced users will find this operating system wonderful, while day-to-day users may rail against Ubuntu's incompatibility with certain popular software applications. Still, this is a great leap forward for Linux with the mass audience. [13 Jul 2007]

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