Manish S. Dixit (77)Mehul S. Gupta (81)Sukhdev G. Kushwaha (91)Gokul P. Poojari (103)Sidharth M. Tewary (116)
Introducing Ubuntu
• Ubuntu is a fastest growing Linux-based operating System.
• It is an Open Sourced OS (free too).• Pronounced (OO-BUN-2)• Strong focus on usability and ease of installation.
Why that name?
• Ubuntu is an African concept meaning “humanity toward others”.
• It also means 'I am what I am because of who we all are'.
• The Ubuntu operating system brings the spirit of Ubuntu to the world of computers.
• Sponsored by Canonical Ltd. Owned by South African billionaire Mark Shuttleworth.
System Requirements(min)
• Processor Speed (CPU): 1MHz• Memory (RAM): 384 MB• Hard Drive (ROM): 5 GB• Monitor Resolution: 1024×768
History
• Where did it all begin?• Ubuntu Releases.• Governance.• Ubuntu Today.
Generations of Ubuntu
1. UBUNTU 4.10 (WARTY WARTHOG)
2. UBUNTU 5.04 (HOARY HEDGEHOG)
3. UBUNTU 5.10 (BREEZY BADGER)
4. UBUNTU 6.06 LTS (DAPPER DRAKE)
5. UBUNTU 6.10 (EDGY EFT)
6. UBUNTU 7.04 (FIESTY FAWN)
8. UBUNTU 8.04 LTS (HARDY HARON)
7. UBUNTU 7.10 (GUTSY GIBBON)
9. UBUNTU 8.10 (INTREPID IBEX)
10. UBUNTU 9.04 (JAUNTY JACKALOPE)
12. UBUNTU 10.04 LTS (LUCID LYNX)
11. UBUNTU 9.10 (KARMIC KOALA)
13. UBUNTU 10.10 (MARVERICK MEERKAT)
14. UBUNTU 11.04 (NATTY NARWHAL)
Features:Web Browsing Softwares
Features:Office Applications
Features:Social and Email Applications
Features:Music and Mobile Applications
Features:Photos and Videos Applications
Features:Ubuntu Software Centre
Features: Unity One
An Overview of Features
Security
• Kernel level Security.• Totally Virus Free.• Immune from Worms and Trojans.• Various File Security Features Provided.• Anti-virus softwares can be installed.
Details
• Kernel Type: Monolithic Linux Kernel.
• OS Family: Unix-like.
Architecture
Memory Management
• This is a Memory Map for a single process in an Ubuntu System.
Merits
• Open source (free too.. ;) ).• Upgrade available in about every 6 months!!!• Compatible with Microsoft’s programs.• Many add-ons available.• No key codes, activation, registration.• Can be dual booted with current OS or used
from a live CD.
Demerits
• No offline support (Internet users only).• Not all programs compatible.• Drivers for peripherals not always available.• Some people may find Unity Interface difficult
to understand. (For them Unity 2D is given in Ubuntu 11.04)
How to get Ubuntu???Four ways to acquire Ubuntu 11.04:1.) Download from its official website: www.ubuntu.com2.) Download using torrents. [Warning: About 750 MB to download.]3.) Send application request for a free CD on its website.4.) Ask us. (We will make you a copy.)
Conclusion
• Using Ubuntu is a great experience.• Ubuntu has some drawbacks but many
advantages that easily cover up the deficit.!!!• Don’t forget Ubuntu is still in developing
phase.!!!• Fun to work with, even used by business
entrepreneurs.
Choose Ubuntu!!!
Any Quieres……….
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