Ubuntu loses a disciple
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| Over the past year and a bit, at least two Linux distributions which were
| based on Debian GNU/Linux have stated that they will be switching their base
| to Ubuntu. Now it appears that one distribution has backtracked.
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http://www.itwire.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=13915&Itemid=1091
Novell Wins Linux Desktop Pre-Load Dell Deal
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| In his LinuxWorld keynote speech August 7th, Dell CTO Kevin Kettler announced
| that Dell would be offering Novell's SLED (SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop) in
| China as a pre-load on Dell systems.
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http://www.desktoplinux.com/news/NS1990237723.html
Extortionware? Hopefully, SLED will never become a de facto standard for Linux
desktops. Microsoft gets a share, which it does not deserve (it paid Novell to
cave in to vapour).
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