Dude, A Little Diplomacy with that Dell
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| Seems like we're riding a 'Linux wave'. The Linux wave is what I call
| a period where, for whatever reason, interest in Linux seems to
| spike sharply. Since I've been here at Linux.org, I have seen a
| few of them.
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http://www.linux.org/news/opinion/delldiplo.html
There's also this one:
Is Dell the Brand for EcoGeeks?
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| EG: Both the carbon offset program and the possibility of OEM linux
| came out of your customer feedback website, IdeaStorm. As Dell
| considers offering Linux, are you taking any steps to encourage
| the development of Linux-supported power management software?
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| SD: We're working directly with the Linux community via Dell IdeaStorm
| and our corporate blog, Direct2Dell to help define the market for
| Linux on desktops and notebooks systems. Based on almost 100,000
| responses to our recent Linux Survey, we plan to offer select
| desktops and notebooks with Linux pre-installed.
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http://www.ecogeek.org/content/view/543/
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