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Darklord (:= wrote: > This is > BBC Click Tech Program > > http://www.bbcworld.com/click/ > > You can see striming video from "click" homepage > > Here is Video Archive > > http://www.bbcworld.com/Pages/ProgrammeFeature.aspx?id=18&FeatureID=28 > > {{{ -------- > > May 10th - We travelled to South Africa to see how this country of > contrasts is facing a technological future with ingenuity. > > Click 10/05/07 > > -----------}}} > > see what Mark S' Says about ubuntu :) > > I will try to uplode this prog'vdo to my youtube > > http://www.youtube.com/medarklord > > > Darklord (:= wrote: > >> Main: >> http://www.bbcworld.com/Pages/ProgrammeFeature.aspx?id=18&FeatureID=201 >> >> Found from here: >> >> http://www.bbcworld.com/Pages/ProgrammeMultiFeature.aspx?id=18 >> >> >> Ubuntu >> Microsoft are well-known for providing heavily subsidised versions of >> their software for use in the developing world, but for a society >> where any money is best spent on basics, software that's completely >> free is a bonus. >> >> SHOWING TIMES >> >> Thursday 19:30 GMT >> Repeated: Friday 09:30, Saturdays 06:30, Mondays 15:30, Tuesdays 01:30 >> (not Asia Pacific/Sth Asia) & 07:30, Wednesday 12:30 (Asia Pacific >> only) GMT >> >> >> Ubuntu is a version of the free open source operating system Linux. >> Developed by Mark Shuttleworth, it comes with a range of software, >> like office programs, email, a web browser and a media player. In fact >> Intel is working with the Ubuntu community to develop a version of the >> OS for mobile devices. >> >> Shuttleworth told us why he'd decided to adopt Ubuntu: >> >> "I fund Ubuntu because you can create businesses using Linux in South >> Afica, which I didn't think it was possible to create with proprietary >> alternatives. [The] infrastructure [here is] not network-centric >> enough, not reliable enough. >> >> "I'm a geek. What if I could bring software to a much wider audience? >> To everyone. To do this we needed to make Linux easy to use, a >> pleasure to use." >> >> Linux has a reputation, though of not being that easy to use. >> Shuttleworth disagrees. >> >> "In many cases it's because you've got people trying to do complicated >> things. >> >> "Let's not beat up on Linux. It is in fact very easy to use, >> especially if you've never used anything else. We've seen great >> results in Brazil, for example, where huge deployments of Linux have >> been done in schools and in community centres. It's people's first >> experience in technology and they love it. They very quickly figure >> out how to do the things that they're interested in doing." >> >> In order to make Ubuntu more user friendly they have introduced "more >> everyday processes, extending battery life for laptops, being smarter >> about wireless networking. Give people a very smooth user-type >> experience. We aim to be between Mac and Windows � the best of both >> worlds, freely available globally." >> >>
