Critical Week for Canonical and Ubuntu Linux

Jul 21, 2008, 14:15 (0 Talkback[s])

[ Thanks to The VAR Guy for this link. ]

"Ubuntu got a big mainstream win in mid-2007 when Dell agreed to pre-install Ubuntu on selected Desktops. The VAR Guy and other Ubuntu followers expected (perhaps foolishly) that Dell rivals like Hewlett-Packard would quickly jump on the Ubuntu desktop bandwago. HP has won some Ubuntu-related customer deals, but has said little about its Ubuntu plans."

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