Laptop Ubuntu

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What is Ubuntu?

Ubuntu is a stable, supported operating system built by expert developers as an open-source alternative to Windows and Office. It contains all the applications you need:

  • A web browser
  • Office suite
  • Media applications
  • Instant messaging
  • And much more![1]


Ubuntu 8.04

This version, AKA Hardy Heron, is the operating system of choice for the Laptop Program.

  • Softpedia's unofficial Installing Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron step-by-step installation guide[2]
  • Unofficial Perfect Desktop Guide for Hardy Heron[3]
  • Unofficial Ubuntu 8.04 (Hardy Heron) How-To [4]
  • Unofficial Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron) Guide [5]

Ubuntu 9.10 This version, AKA Karmic Koala, is an alternative to Hardy Heron providing

  • Ubuntu 9.10 Download(Karmic Koala)[6]
  • Ubuntu 9.10 Technical Overview (til I find something better)[7]