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Dell Drops Consumer Linux Desktops?

“Sometime on the night of May 14, the Direct2Dell Linux site
lost several of its Ubuntu pages. Not long after that some people
began worrying that Microsoft had forced Dell to back off from its
Linux desktop promise. Worry no more: it’s just a technical
glitch.

“On Dell’s latest release concerning Dell’s decision to
pre-install Ubuntu 7.04 on several of its consumer PCs, the page
now includes the statement: ‘Update #2: 5-15: This blog post was
erroneously unpublished last night. Apologies for any inconvenience
this has caused…'”

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