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[News] Success for GNU/Linux at Dell: 1 in 3 Sub-notebooks Runs Ubuntu

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One Third of Dell Inspiron Mini 9s Sold Run Linux

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| Dell attributes part of the Linux growth to competitive pricing on the Ubuntu 
| SKUs. “When you look at the sweet spot for this category it is price 
| sensitivity, and Linux enabled us to offer a lower price entry point,” added 
| Dell senior product manager John New.   
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http://blog.laptopmag.com/one-third-of-dell-inspiron-mini-9s-sold-run-linux

ASUS says 40% (see below).


Recent:

Netbooks Open Linux Window at BETT

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| On the same stand a large screen showed off the design appeal of the latest
| Ubuntu. This includes multiple windows rotating or rescaling. As this is
| better understood some Netbook users may return to Linux. Asustek Chairman
| Jonney Shih has predicted that about 60 percent of Eee PCs to be shipped in
| 2009 will have Windows XP.
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http://english.ohmynews.com/ArticleView/article_view.asp?menu=A11100&no=384681&rel_no=1&back_url=
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