A Taste of Linux From a Sample Disk PlatterSince Linus Torvalds developed the Linux kernel, there has been an explosion of distributions that can be categorized into several broad classes. There are hundreds of distributions out there, but each category has some that have become emblematic. Ubuntu is one of the most iconic distributions of Linux, period. It earned this distinction by crafting a beautiful, user-friendly desktop OS.
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A Taste of Linux From a Sample Disk Platter
