Dell and Ubuntu: It's All About the Bucks May 5, 2007, 00 :00 UTC (18 Talkback[s]) (11374 reads) (Other stories by Sam Varghese)
"Call me cynical but the decision that Dell has taken--to offer Ubuntu installed on some of its PCs and laptops--is driven by just one thing--money. Or at least the hope of making money.
"Let's remember that Dell did this Linux thing once before--it went big on Red Hat in the year 2000, offering the distribution on a similar number of machines, and then promptly quit doing so a year later. Reason? The accountants weren't happy..."
