Fedora vs Ubuntu

Posted by rpm007 on Jul 19, 2010 7:51 PM EDT
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Ubuntu is the Linux head-of-state but Fedora offers an exciting alternative. There was a time when Ubuntu was the upstart: a new Linux distribution that was more promise than substance. When it was launched in late 2004 it was up against a number of distributions that had been in development for years: Red Hat, Fedora, Suse Linux and Mandriva (then still called Mandrake). These were well-developed distributions with their own fans and unique features. Ubuntu, based on Debian, had a solid base but had a long way to go to be as user-friendly as it planned.

There was a time when Ubuntu was the upstart: a new Linux distribution that was more promise than substance.

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