Let me tell you, my newest computer is 5 years old and Ubuntu runs superbly, giving me sharper looks and animations, sexier than a Mac fanboi’s wet dream. More here

Ubuntu’s appeal is that it breathes new life into your old hardware, with my aging tower well hidden you could fooled into thinking I’d splashed out on something expensive. It doesn’t have to be a replacement for Windows or Mac OSX, there are plenty of ways to run the Ubuntu operating system alongside your current configuration.