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gNewSense 2.0: Ubuntu 8.04 without any proprietary software

Like all Linux distributions, Ubuntu is built on open source software, which means anybody can examine and modify the software used in the operating system, right down to the kernel. But in order for Ubuntu to take full advantage of your computer's hardware, there's a good chance you're going to want to use some restricted/proprietary drivers for your WiFi or graphics card or other PC ...