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Old 08-26-09   #11 (permalink)
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Ubuntu is an ethic or humanist philosophy focusing on people's allegiances and relations with each other. The word has its origin in the Bantu languages of southern Africa. Ubuntu is seen as a classical African concept. The Ubuntu operating system was named for this principle.
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Mark Suttleworth him self says "OooBunToo" NOT OooBoonToo


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Sorry to go all africa on your asses, but I spent the summer in South Africa and worked with ubuntu education fund. Everyone there pronounced it ooo-boon-too so thats what I call it.

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***?! It's oo-BOON-too!
Is it really that difficult?
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ooo bun tooo

I dont like when people say "ooo buuun too"
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Sorry to go all africa on your asses, but I spent the summer in South Africa and worked with ubuntu education fund. Everyone there pronounced it ooo-boon-too so thats what I call it.
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they even had a pronunciation on their site for awhile

its boon not bun

always bugs me when ppl say oo-bun-too

they sound like crazy nerds on crack
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I say You-Bun-2

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oo-bun-too sounds better. bun > boon.
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