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Boot Time

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12:06 PM - 11/10/2005 by Patrick Schmid

Booting Ubuntu from the comparatively slow micro hard drive takes rather long. While an average computer requires between 20 and 60 seconds to boot into a desktop OS, Ubuntu took between four and five minutes.

  Boot OO Word Processor Firefox
Asus NCL-DS
Dual Xeon 3.6 GHz
1024 MB RAM
4:00 0:45 15s
Gigabyte 8i955X-Royal
P4 660
1024 MB RAM
3:57 0:47 16s
Averatec Notebook
Pentium M 1300 MHz
512 MB RAM
4:45 0:48 19s

Installed Applications

Ubuntu Linux comes with applications to address the vast majority of computing tasks.

The software packages includes Firefox for browsing, mail and instant messaging clients and even a client for Bittorrent.

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