Ubuntu Desktop Edition(LINUX)
With Ubuntu Desktop Edition you can surf the web, read email, create documents
and spreadsheets, edit images and much more. Ubuntu has a fast and easy graphical
installer right on the Desktop CD. On a typical computer the installation should
take you less than 25 minutes.
Desktop simplicity
When you start your system for the first time you'll see a desktop that is
clean and tidy, no desktop icons, and a default theme that is easy on the eye.
Ubuntu 'Just Works'
We've done all the hard work for you. Once Ubuntu is installed, all
the basics are in place so that your system will be immediately usable.
A complete office productivity suite
OpenOffice contains a user interface and feature set that is similar to other
office suites, and includes all the key desktop applications you need, such as:
Word processor - for anything from writing a quick letter to producing an
Entire book.
Spreadsheet - a tool to calculate, analyse, and present your data in numerical
reports or charts.
Presentation - an easy, and powerful tool for creating effective multimedia presentations.
Edit and share files in other formats
Easily open, edit and share files with your friends that have Microsoft Office,
Word Perfect, KOffice or StarOffice.
Quick and easy updates
The task bar contains an update area where we'll notify you when there are
updates available for your system, from simple security fixes to a complete
version upgrade. The update facility enables you to keep your system up-to-date
with just a few clicks of your mouse.
A vast library of free software
Need more software? Simply choose from thousands of software packages in
the Ubuntu catalogue, all available to download and install at the click
of a button. And it's all completely free!
Help and support
You'll be able to find help using the desktop browser or online. If you
have a question about using Ubuntu, you can bet someone else has already
asked it. Our community has developed a range of documentation that may
contain the answer to your question, or give you ideas about where to look.
This is also where you'll get access to free support from the
Ubuntu community in the chat and mailing lists in many languages.
Alternatively, you can purchase professional support from the Canonical
Global Support Services Team, or local providers.
Ubuntu in your local language
Ubuntu aims to be usable by as many people as possible,
which is why we include the very best localisation and accessibility
infrastructure that the free software community has to offer.
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You can download Ubuntu, or request a free CD from Canonical.
System Requirements
Ubuntu is available for PC, 64-Bit and Mac architectures.
At least 256 MB of RAM is required to run the desktop install CD.
Install requires at least 4 GB of disk space.
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