Ubuntu 7.04 Reviews

Ubuntu is free; will read Windows- or Mac-saved Office files; comes with Firefox and OpenOffice p... (cnet.com)

A warm and fuzzy Linux or a slightly less geeky upgrade for early adopters? (laptopmag.com)

alaTest Review Summary

We have collected and analysed 12 expert reviews and 93 user reviews from international sources. The alaScore™ for this product is 96/100 = Excellent. Experts rate this product 68/100 and users rate it 79/100. The average review date is September 6, 2007. We have compared these reviews to 14031 reviews from other Operating Systems. Last update: December 2, 2008.

105 reviews

December, 2008

68 / 100

12 Experts

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79 / 100

93 Users

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Expert Reviews (12)

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Ubuntu 7.04

By (cnet.com)

Ubuntu is free; will read Windows- or Mac-saved Office files; comes with Firefox and OpenOffice preinstalled; comes with several multimedia applications and a VoIP application preinstalled as well.

Ubuntu won't run most popular software, so you'll have to learn new applications for word processing and spreadsheets; the new Desktop Effects is still experimental and produced a handful of glitches; some wireless and Webcam drivers are missing; the oper...

Ubuntu is very user-friendly but not right for everyone. Oddly casual computer users and advanced users will find this operating system wonderful, while day-to-day users may rail against Ubuntu's incompatibility with certain popular software applications,...

For a free operating system, Ubuntu 7.04 is solid and extensible, although no...

US

Ubuntu 7.10

By (laptopmag.com)

A warm and fuzzy Linux or a slightly less geeky upgrade for early adopters?

If you've been curious about Linux but fearful of installing the open-source ...

US

Ubuntu 7.04

By Troy Dreier (laptopmag.com)

Windows isn't going away anytime soon, but Ubuntu 7.04 is a refreshing Linux-based alternative to Vista.

We're not predicting that Ubuntu will change that relationship, but it may be...

User Reviews (93)

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"Mixed experience, definately NOT for everyone"

By nickj1088 (cnet.com)

I started using Linux at this year, my freshm... 

Free; Secure; Easy Installation; Comes without bloatware and with simple, necessary apps like Open Office

Finding software is impossible; unless you are a nerd like me or work with computers, no one you know uses or even knows what Linux is

US

"The hassle free OS"

By hellknight_mnd (cnet.com)

Ubuntu is the #1 Linux distribution on the pl... 

Open Source, runs from disc, very secure & stable

Nothing in particular

US

"About three months ago, I installed Ubuntu on my gold-plated laptop"

By Ishmael123 (cnet.com)

At first, I was in love. It was so cheap and ... 

None it stinks.

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