On Wed, 7 Nov 2007, Alan Pope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.theinquirer.net/gb/inquirer/news/2007/11/06/dell-dumps-ubuntu > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=600956 > http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=3715630&postcount=25 > > "OK, I have just called my Dell account manager also. > Here in the UK at least Dell have discontinued Laptops with > pre-installed Linux. It is a marketing decision." > > http://www1.euro.dell.com/content/topics/topic.aspx/emea/segments/gen/clien >t/en/ubuntu_landing?c=uk&%20cs=ukdhs1&l=en&s=dhs > > Click "Choose Ubuntu Notebook" and I get a constantly refreshing page > with no content.
This seems to have been a false alarm: http://www.theinquirer.net/gb/inquirer/news/2007/11/07/dell-doesn-dump-ubuntu -- "Using a GUI amounts to hiding the true system modifications from the system administrators and operators. UNIX operators like the sense of control that comes from their ability to modify system tables and configuration files more directly." - Microsoft, 'Converting a UNIX .COM Site to Windows', 2000-22-08
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