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[[Image:UbuntuLogo.png|thumb]]
[http://ubuntulinux.org/ Ubuntu] is the child of [http://www.markshuttleworth.com/ Mark Shuttleworth], millionaire and founder of [http://www.canonical.com/ Canonical]. (Oh, and he's been in space and spent 8 days on the ISS.) It's a relatively new distro and has become very popular as it is as easy to maintain as Debian, but far more frequently updated than Debian Stable.
== Add Mirror ==
For Desktop Edition:
#Go to Applications-&gt;>Ubuntu Software Center
#Go to Edit-&gt;>Software Sources...
#For '''Download from:''' select Other
#Click on United States
In Command Line (useful for server edition):
#Open up /etc/apt/sources.list as sudo
#Replace all instances of &quot;"http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ with &quot;"http://lug.mtu.edu/ubuntu/&quot;" (example would be in vi/vim, use command &quot;":%s/us.archive.ubuntu.com/lug.mtu.edu/g&quot;"
#Save file
#run apt-get update
* Easy to install/use
* Strong user community
* Philosophy of, &quot;"If it doesn't work on install, file a bug report about it.&quot;"
* X.org
* Uses Gnome, but has been forked to use KDE in the [http://www.kubuntu.org/ Kubuntu] project
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