Ubuntu @ Google

Posted on November 13th, 2006 by Carel

Filed under Technology

Recently Mark Shuttleworth hosted the Ubuntu Linux Developer’s Summit at Google in Mountain View.

You can view his presentation on Google Video. Btw, the Google Developer’s site is an interesting place to find APIs for Google and other cool sites and tools.

My teenage son uses Ubuntu on his Dell PC and so far he can do everything he wants, i.e., AIM, web browsing, photo editing, and listening to MP3s. I installed Ubuntu on the Dell after a weekend of fun trying to restore Windows after a virus killed the machine.

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2 Responses to “Ubuntu @ Google”

1. Mark Shuttleworth - Ubuntu founder and first African in Space « Carel’s Conversations - blog on 14 Sep 2007 at 6:06 pm #

   […] instant messaging and presentation programs. Several Dell computers now come preloaded with Ubuntu. Google also uses Ubuntu on the computers in their offices. Shuttleworth’s Canonical Ltd., […]

2. Carel on 17 Sep 2007 at 12:27 pm #

   Walt Mossberg reviews Ubuntu Linux.

   Here is another view by Steve Richardson.

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