Ubuntu is free Operating System software (similar to Windows and Mac OS) that can run on virtually all of the computers sold by The PC Room.Ubuntu is popular version of Linux. It’s an amazing free alternative to using Windows on your computer or tablet. It’s free, fast, and it can run all of your favourite programs!
The Free Alternative
Ubuntu Software Centre
Ubuntu’s perfect for refurbished computers and laptops because it’s free, easy to use, and lightweight. Older versions of Ubuntu (9 and 10) run amazingly smoothly and quickly on older computers. And, the current version (14) is beautiful, robust, and lightening quick on today’s PCs.
If you’re familiar with using a Windows or Mac OS computer, you’ll have no problem using Ubuntu and using the programs that you love, including:
- Microsoft Office files;
- Skype and Instant Messenger networks;
- Chrome and Firefox;
- Numerous media players and editors for your music, photo and video libraries;
- e-Book programs for your collection of books, magazines, and news feeds; and,
- Popular games and gaming platforms like Steam.
About Ubuntu
Ubuntu (commonly pronounced “uh-boon-too”) is an ancient African word meaning ‘humanity to others’. It also means ‘I am what I am because of who we all are’.
The Ubuntu operating system brings the spirit of Ubuntu to the world of computers of any age or capability.
Ubuntu has eight flavours and dozens of localised and specialised derivatives. There are also special editions for servers, the cloud, and mobile devices.
The Ubuntu OS and the innovative Ubuntu for Android convergence solution make it an exciting time to discover Ubuntu.
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