The human touch.

The article discusses the differences between operating systems like Microsoft's MS Vista and Linux's Ubuntu. Linux has, in history, been a software platform chiefly used by engineers but Ubuntu is targeted toward the needs of everyday computer users. Using peripheral machines and connecting to wire...

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Publicado en:	New Statesman Vol. 136; no. 4859; p. 45
Autor principal:	Hogge, Becky
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	New Statesman Ltd. 8/27/2007
Materias:	Computer operating systems Microsoft operating systems Linux operating systems Computer users Computer peripherals
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Sumario:	The article discusses the differences between operating systems like Microsoft's MS Vista and Linux's Ubuntu. Linux has, in history, been a software platform chiefly used by engineers but Ubuntu is targeted toward the needs of everyday computer users. Using peripheral machines and connecting to wireless networks with Ubuntu is as easy, the author claims, as using Microsoft's XP operating system.