Test Drive: Ubuntu, Vista, or Windows 7

Posted on Thursday, Dec 15, 2011 in "Technology Tools Webmaster Resources"

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If you heard discussions lending credence to the reasons why it’s worth switching to Ubuntu, you may be a bit skeptical and need more convincing. Thus we invite you to keep reading for an honest comparison between Windows and Ubuntu.

A team of inquisitive computer specialists was curious about the elements that make Ubuntu, Windows 7 and Windows Vista so different. We have all heard that Windows Vista is considered to be one of Microsoft’s recent fiascos, although they were extremely proud of it at first. But how many of us were actually curious to know why? How many of us can feel the differences in performance between Windows 7 and Windows Vista? And how exactly does Ubuntu outsmart both of them (by far)?

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