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Gearburn • 3 Oct 2012

Linux Ubuntu 12.1 review: finally growing up

By Dreyer Smit

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After reviewing the last version of Ubuntu 12 a few months ago I wasn’t too impressed with the OS in general. Ubuntu kept loyal to its obscure following by not dipping its toes into the real reason Windows and OSX are popular. And I’m happy to say that it has finally broken out of that mold with Linux Ubuntu 12.1.