On Fri, May 13, 2005 at 08:38:45PM +0200, Oded Maimon wrote: > Kanwar Ranbir Sandhu wrote: > >There's a lot of talk around the Linux camp about Ubuntu: why? I've read > >some reviews about it and a few snippets here and there of users > >opinions on it, but I still don't get it. > > > >Short of installing Ubuntu myself, can anyone give me a quick run down > >on why Ubuntu is apparently rising like a rocket? Any big differences > >between Ubuntu and Fedora, besides the fact that Ubuntu is based on > >bleeding-edge Debian? > > > >Also, how does one pronounce the name? You-bun-too? Ooo-bun-too? > > Technically its oo-boon-to, but I find myself drifting into ah-boon-too. > >Intrigued, > > > >Ranbir > > > I read half of this thread, and i wanted to know 2 things: > > how the support for Wi-Fi? it comes with ndiswarper? > > how the video support? it comes with dual view support? it comes with > all codecs? with what video tools it comes? Ask on IRC at freenode: #ubuntu or goto http://www.ubuntulinux.org/ and http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/faq/root Interestingly, ubuntulinux.org is either down or simply swamped right now. KDE Fans - look at http://www.ubuntulinux.org/kubuntu Ubuntu with KDE instead of Gnome -- Jeff Kinz, Emergent Research, Hudson, MA.
