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Significant features of Ubuntu

Ubuntu is a Linux-based operating system.

Ubuntu

 

Ubuntu is a Linux-based operating system. It is designed for computers, smartphones, and network servers. The system is developed by a UK based company called Canonical Ltd.

 

Ubuntu was conceived in 2004 by Mark Shuttleworth, a successful South African entrepreneur, and his company Canonical Ltd.

 

Significant features of Ubuntu


•      The desktop version of Ubuntu supports all normal software like Windows such as Firefox, Chrome, VLC, etc.

 

• It supports the office suite called Libre Office .

 

•      Ubuntu has in-built email software called Thunderbird, which gives the user access to email such as Exchange, Gmail, Hotmail, etc.

 

•      There are free applications for users to view and edit photos, to manage and share videos.

 

•      It is easy to find content on Ubuntu with the smart searching facility.

 

•      The best feature is, it is a free operating system and is backed by a huge open source community.



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