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Interested in learning Python? Jack Wallen takes you through your first steps in building a simple application to take user input and write it to a file.

Ubuntu is a free computer system, like Windows or macOS, but it’s built by a community. It’s great for programmers because it’s very flexible and has lots of tools already built-in that help you code.