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How Dell is making Ubuntu more attractive

Jul 25, 2008, 21:30 (8 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols)

[ Thanks to Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols for this link. ]

"Dell began adding extra features last December when it added DVD-playback to its systems shipping with Ubuntu 7.10. Ordinary Linux can only play DVDs if they're not burdened with DRM (Digital Rights Management) malware. By including InterVideo's closed-source LinDVD DVD playback software users are able to legally play DRM encrypted DVD movies."

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