Engadget - A whole new world? A whole new computer? Those are some pretty epic promises coming from the folks at Canonical, especially since we've seen the most recent beta and Ubuntu 11.10 and, while its packed with welcome improvements over Natty, it's not exactly revolutionary. Still, we're excited that on October 13th the final release of Oneiric Ocelot will be hitting the web with an improved Dash that integrates search Lenses, new default apps, a spiffed-up app switcher and application syncing across multiple devices.
Ubuntu is a very popular open source operating system. It has many of the standard features you would expect when launching an OS, but this is FREE.
Despite this, you still may be reluctant to download it. After all, it does take up quite a large amount of space, and operating systems can be quite pesky when attempting to uninstall.
that's incredible what you can now do with websites crazy.
I wish I had seen this article sooner I could have incorporated it into my paper.
I did try it out & it's quite good, and it's easy to use, even for someone like me.
I've been using Xubuntu, which has an interface very similar to Mac OS X. It's very fast, even on my ridiculously low spec laptop.
