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Happy 19th Birthday, Ubuntu!

Today is Ubuntu’s 19th birthday! Yes, you read that right: nine-freakin’-teenth. October 20, 2004 was when Ubuntu 4.10 arrived, codenamed ‘Warty Warthog’ as it was still rather rough around the edges. Buoyed by a marketing campaign, the first version of Ubuntu was an instant hit with Linux users. Warty lit the flame of popularity that has seen the distro blaze an inextinguishable trail in the years since. 19 years on and Ubuntu continues to lead from the front – cloud to cluster, desktop to data centre Why was Ubuntu such a hit from the get go? Ubuntu 4.10 fitted on […]

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