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an African word meaning 'Humanity to others', or 'I am what I am because of who we all are'.
It is 'the belief in a universal bond of sharing that

connects all humanity. It is all about sharing and our responsibility to share for FREE. Ubuntu is driven by a philosophy on software freedom that aims to spread and bring the benefits of software to all parts of the world.

based on the foundations of Debian, the GNOME desktop, and a strong commitment to freedom. sponsored by Canonical Ltd., owned by South African entrepreneur Mark Shuttleworth.

based on the principles of time-based releases.

 New versions: every six months  Support: Eighteen months (includes security

fixes, patches to critical bugs and minor updates to programs)

composed of free or open source software packages.

Officially Supported Derivatives

 Kubuntu - Ubuntu with the K Desktop    

Environment Edubuntu - Ubuntu for Education , featuring a large number of educational applications. Ubuntu Server Edition - Ubuntu for Servers Ubuntu Netbook Remix (UNR) Ubuntu for Netbooks Xubuntu Ubuntu for less-powerful computers.

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Animal

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Karmic

Koala

9.10

Behind the Name:

 As Koala depends on Eucalyptus for water ,

Ubuntu depends on Eucalyptus (Elastic Utility Computing Architecture)for its loud computing architecture .

Available for PC, 64-Bit PC and Intel-based Mac architectures 384MB of RAM is required to use the live CD based installer at least 4 GB of disk space.

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Download Ubuntu ISO Image from http://www.ubuntu.com/getubunt u/download Download Wubi, the Ubuntu Installer for Windows) in http://www.ubuntu.com/getubunt u/download-wubi Then, save the file to your desktop.

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Run Wubi. Note: If a security message like this appears, click Continue to proceed with installation

 OR After downloading Ubuntu ISO image, burn it to a blank CD as Disc Image in Nero. Then, insert the CD on to your computer systems CD drive and run it. Select install inside Windows and follow the simple instructions.

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Set up the installation drive, where you want to install Ubuntu 9.10. Choose your preferred language . Set up the desired installation size depending upon the available disk space. Specify a username and password for the new account. Password has to be entered twice to ensure that you typed it correctly. Click Install.

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After the installation files are prepared, you will be asked to reboot the PC. Click Finish.

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After your computer restarts, choose Ubuntu from the boot menu.

Top Panel

Bottom Panel

TOP PANEL

BOTTOM PANEL

GNOME main menu bar  Application Menu  Places Menu (folders)  System Menu date and time set of application launcher icons Notification Area Username Quit Icon

Show Desktop List of open windows Workspace Switcher Wastebasket applet

PREFERENCES MENU

ADMINISTRATION MENU

Allows each user to customise their desktop

Allows computer administrators to customise the settings for all users

Allows you to manage which windows are on your screen Contains the same desktop, the same panels, and the same menus Can run different applications, and open different windows in each workspace

APPLICATION WINDOWS

DIALOG WINDOWS

Allow all the minimize, maximize and close operations through the buttons on the title bar When opening an application you will usually see a window of this type appear

Appear at the request of an application window May alert you to a problem, ask for confirmation of an action, or request input from you

MODAL DIALOGS

TRANSIENT DIALOGS

Do not allow you to interact with the main application window until you have closed them.

Can be left open while you work with the main application window

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