New versions of Ubuntu Linux for desktops, servers to launch Thursday

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Oct 28, 2008 1:10 AM EDT
Computerworld; By Todd R. Weiss
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Starting Thursday, Ubuntu Linux will make the latest version of its separate desktop and server operating systems available for free download. The updated Version 8.10 desktop operating system will add a host of usability features for users, including improved 3G wireless support for easier detection and connection to wireless networks. Also included is a new "guest" capability that allows a user to lend his machine to another user to check e-mail and perform other tasks without disturbing the existing programs or settings.

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