5 Ubuntu-based alternatives worth checking out

Posted by wolfofone on Feb 1, 2013 3:43 AM EDT
Extreme Tech; By Tim Verry
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Ubuntu is an open source Linux distribution based on Debian Linux which has, in turn, been surpassed in popularity by its own fork: Linux MInt (according to DistroWatch). LInux Mint is just one of many Ubuntu-based alternative distributions that the diverse Linux community has put together to offer up new features, customized user interfaces, built-in applications, and/or tweaks to the OS to enable the pursuit of scientific knowledge.

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