I would take a break from the regular broadband bashing and instead focus on the new imminent release of Ubuntu Linux, code named as Feisty Fawn. With cutting edge software, Ubuntu’s version promises to be better than ever before by incorporating huge support for Wireless networking cards, on demand installation of codecs and Windows migration tools.

For long, the manufacturers had not released their drivers and most of the wireless drivers had been “hacked” and made backward compatible to the network cards in laptops or desktops. This only translated into user frustration and hence a bad name for Linux when it was never it’s fault. Much of the reduntant hardware is now supported out of the box with Linux and much credit goes to the community who have collaborated on the development of the drivers to support it.

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A default installation of Ubuntu comes by default with all sort of packages, and applications. It also comes with pictures that can be used as background images for your desktop, if you know where to look for them. Here are some suitable for the whole family that I found today.

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