Three Cheers for the Crew at Canonical

I also want to thank the crew at Canonical for providing my Ubuntu Server and Desktop Software and delivering it on time. I now at least have a copy of the desktop running (stated in a previous post) alongside microsoft's ageless Experience.

Canonical stand out because i requested the software in an email, and received it in record time.

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