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Ubuntu vs. Xubuntu — What's the Difference?

Ubuntu vs. Xubuntu — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Ubuntu and Xubuntu

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Ubuntu

Ubuntu ( (listen) uu-BUUN-too) is a Linux distribution based on Debian and composed mostly of free and open-source software. Ubuntu is officially released in three editions: Desktop, Server, and Core for Internet of things devices and robots.

Xubuntu

Xubuntu () is a Canonical Ltd.–recognized, community-maintained derivative of the Ubuntu operating system. The name Xubuntu is a portmanteau of Xfce and Ubuntu, as it uses the Xfce desktop environment, instead of Ubuntu's GNOME desktop.Xubuntu seeks to provide "a light, stable and configurable desktop environment with conservative workflows" using Xfce components.

Ubuntu

A philosophical doctrine or approach to life that emphasizes social unity and generosity of spirit.

Ubuntu

(South Africa) A Nguni Bantu ideology focusing on people's allegiances and relations with each other.

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