Advertisement

Ubuntu wins top prize

by isleofman.com 9th August 2008
Ubuntu has done it again.

The computer operating system produced by Douglas-based Canonical Software has won the Best Desktop Solution at a prestigious industry conference.

Version 8.04 LTS took first prize at the LinuxWorld Conference and Expo 2008 in San Francisco for the second year running.

Judged by a group of industry experts, the Product Excellence Awards recognise product and service innovations.

Ubuntu, a version of Linux, is installed on millions of computers around the world and competes with Microsoft Windows.

(Image: The Ubuntu logo).
Posted by isleofman.com
Saturday 9th, August 2008 10:21pm.

Popular Articles

Upcoming Events

Nobles Parkrun

A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event in Nobles Park.  Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate...
30 Nov
View More
Advertisement

You also might be interested in

Stephen Savage joins Quinn Legal’s Corporate and Commercial legal team.

Business

When the clocks sprung forward we lost another precious hour of sleep

Health & Wellness

The GFoGE guide to obstacle races & why should you do one.

Sports & Leisure

Why not take a "Wallaby" walk in the Curragh?

Nature & Wildlife

Hop-tu-Naa is an ancient festival celebrated on the Isle of Man

Visitor Guide

The Isle of Man hosts many traditional ceremonies throughout the year

Visitor Guide