Tag: Linux

Lenovo to offer Linux on laptops

Aug 6, 2007

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by

mwkruse

in Economics, Technology (Digital, Telecom, & Internet)

BBC News: Lenovo to offer Linux on laptops Lenovo, one of the world's biggest PC manufacturers, is to start selling laptops to business and consumers with Linux pre-installed on the machines. Linux is a free, open source operating system developed as an alternative to systems such as Microsoft's Windows. Novell will provide the Linux software…
Dell gives the go-ahead for Linux

Mar 30, 2007

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by

mwkruse

in Business, Technology (Digital, Telecom, & Internet)

BBC: Dell gives the go-ahead for Linux Computer giant Dell will start to sell PCs preinstalled with open source Linux operating systems, the firm has said. The second largest computer maker in the world said it had chosen to offer Linux in response to customer demand. Earlier this year, 100,000 people took part in a…