Mainstream U.S. Media Discovers Ubuntu Linux

[ Thanks to The VAR Guy for this link. ]

"The VAR Guy was flipping though his Sunday morning paper when he spotted an article about Ubuntu Linux. He took a few more sips of coffee to perk up and make sure his eyes weren't deceiving him. Sure enough, Ubuntu had made the leap into the mainstream media--earning coverage in Newsday, the eight largest newspaper in the nation. Has Ubuntu reached its tipping point with consumers?

"Newsday's Personal Technology column includes a question from a reader who intends to purchase a Dell Inspiron 1525 laptop with Ubuntu preloaded. Sweet. The VAR Guy already has a Dell Ubuntu desktop, and also is looking at an Ubuntu laptop..."

Complete Story

Related Stories:

• Ten Steps Needed for Fiery Desktop Linux Adoption(Mar 05, 2008)
• How Linux Passion Sometimes Beats Windows Preloads(Feb 27, 2008)
• Choose Your Linux and Open Source Partner Carefully(Feb 20, 2008)
• Is Linus Even Speaking for Linux Anymore? Uh... Yes.(Feb 11, 2008)