diff -Nur midori-0.0.17.old/src/conf.c midori-0.0.17/src/conf.c
--- midori-0.0.17.old/src/conf.c	2008-01-25 14:32:09.000000000 +0100
+++ midori-0.0.17/src/conf.c	2008-01-25 14:32:30.000000000 +0100
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
      var = sokoke_key_file_get_string_default( \
      keyFile, "browser", key, default, NULL)
     GET_INT(config->startup, "Startup", CONFIG_STARTUP_HOMEPAGE);
-    GET_STR(config->homepage, "Homepage", "http://www.google.com");
+    GET_STR(config->homepage, "Homepage", "http://www.ubuntu.com");
     GET_STR(config->locationSearch, "LocationSearch", "http://www.google.com/search?q=%s");
     GET_INT(config->toolbarNavigation, "ToolbarNavigation", TRUE);
     GET_INT(config->toolbarBookmarks, "ToolbarBookmarks", FALSE);