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</figure>Based on the principles of time-based releases, a
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strong Debian foundation, the GNOME desktop, and a commitment
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to freedom, this group operated initially under the auspices of
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http://no-name-yet.com.</para>
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community of thousands of members and an estimated user base of
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over 8 million (as at June 2007). Canonical is the commercial
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sponsor of Ubuntu.</para>