Dell moves 40,000 Ubuntu PCs

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Nov 29, 2007 6:31 PM EDT
The Register; By Ashlee Vance
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Dell agreed to ship PCs and laptops with the Ubuntu operating system after more than 130,000 people promoted the notion on the company's IdeaStorm web site. It would seem, however, that only a fraction of these zealots were willing to back their votes with cash. Dell has shipped close to 40,000 systems pre-installed with the Ubuntu flavor of Linux, according to multiple sources. By most accounts, that's a heck of a total for what remains more or less a fringe operating system.

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