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1.3.3. Ubuntu Derivatives
Ubuntu is also available in several editions such as Ubuntu, Edubuntu, Kubuntu and Xubuntu. Edubuntu is Ubuntu customised for the school environment. Kubuntu is an official derivative of Ubuntu based on the work of the K Desktop project (KDE). KDE is a powerful graphical desktop environment, combining ease of use and contemporary functionality. Xubuntu is intended for users with less-powerful computers or those who seek a highly efficient desktop environment on faster systems.