UBUNTU

Linux distribution based on Debian

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CONTENT

01 WHAT IS UBUNTU? 05 UBUNTU - FLAVOURS

02 FEATURES OF UBUNTU 06 UBUNTU'S CLOUD COMPUTING

03 RELEASE CYCLE OF UBUNTU 07 UBUNTU'S CRITICAL RECEPTION

04 UBUNTU - ENVIRONMENT 08 WINDOWS INTEROPERABILITY

 Ubuntu is a Linux-based operating system. It is
designed for computers, smartphones, and network
WHAT IS servers.
The system is developed by a UK based company called

UBUNTU? Canonical Ltd.

All the principles used to develop the Ubuntu software
are based on the principles of Open Source software
development.
 FEATURES OF UBUNTU
Following are some of the significant features of Ubuntu −

Ubuntu has an in-built The best feature is, it is a There are a host of free
The desktop version of
email software called free operating system and applications for users to
Ubuntu supports all the
Thunderbird, which gives is backed by a huge open view and edit photos.
normal software on

Windows such as the user access to email source community. There are also
Firefox, Chrome, VLC, such as Exchange, Gmail,
applications to manage
It supports the office
etc. Hotmail, etc. videos and it also allows
suite called LibreOffice.



the users to share videos.

 RELEASE
CYCLE OF
UBUNTU

 UBUNTU-
MEMORY DISK SPACE ENVIRONMENT
2GB RAM 25GB of free hard
(recommended) disk space

OTHER
PROCESSOR REQUIREMENTS
2 GHz dual core An optional
DVD drive
processor or
better
An
or USB drive with the
Installer media.
internet connection to
download the optional
updates
 UBUNTU - FLAVORS

Ubuntu comes in a variety of flavors. In this chapter, we will discuss briefly about
some of the popular flavors of Ubuntu.

Ubuntu Ubuntu
Desktop Server

Kubuntu Linux
Mint

UBUNTU'S CLOUD COMPUTING

UBUNTU'S CRITICAL RECEPTION



WINDOWS
INTEROPERABILITY
Thank you!
SARAH SHAIKH B217