Tag archive 'Ubuntu and Debian Watch'

Why Ubuntu is popular

Words by Daniel Aleksandersen on 2007-04-19

South Africa based Linux distribution; Ubuntu are living on the same consumer hype as Microsoft Windows. Ubuntu is the most used distribution simply because it is the most used. The Ubuntu trademark is so recognised that people choose it due to their high exposure in the media. Ubuntu is a Linux safe-word, it is well known and recognised.
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FuckUbuntu.com

Words by Daniel Aleksandersen on 2007-01-07

FuckUbuntu.com where just launched by a site called Perfect Failure. As the Website's author puts it:

I grabbed FuckUbuntu.com today. I am SO sick of reading about this shitty distro on Digg.

Don't get me wrong, I think that it's great that Windows users are being drawn into the Linux realm. But

The fanboyism is out of control.

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Two opposing sides of Ubuntu

Words by Daniel Aleksandersen on 2007-01-05

Some might already have heard of Ubuntu Christian Edition, but I guess almost no-one are familiar with Ubuntu Satanic Edition!
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Let the cute weasel live!

Words by Daniel Aleksandersen on 2007-01-03

First you should read up on five reasons to kill or support the weasel.

IceWeasel is Debian�s (and therefor Ubuntu�s) reply to the issues with Mozilla and their trademark policies which prohibits Ubuntu to distribute Firefox. IceWeasel is totally open source and does not restrict its trademark nor logo.
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