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[News] Debian Adopts Upstart and Dell Adopts Debian Derivative for Desktop PCs

  • Subject: [News] Debian Adopts Upstart and Dell Adopts Debian Derivative for Desktop PCs
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:28:42 +0100
  • Followup-to: comp.os.linux.advocacy
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Debian switches to Upstart

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| The Debian boot system maintainers have announced plans to switch to 
| the newer Upstart boot system in the forthcoming version 6 (Squeeze).
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http://www.h-online.com/open/Debian-switches-to-Upstart--/news/114175

Dell renews Ubuntu Linux desktop line up

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| Microsoft is doing its best to bury desktop Linux with lies â but at 
| least one major vendor, Dell, isn't just continuing to deliver laptops 
| and netbooks with Ubuntu Linux; it's actually upgrading the version of 
| Ubuntu it's shipping and, later this week, it will start selling Ubuntu 
| 9.04-powered Inspiron 537s desktops.
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http://blogs.computerworld.com/14701/dell_renews_ubuntu_linux_desktop_line_up

10 Karmic/Koala Wallpapers To Get You In The Moodâ

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| A selection of 10 Karmic Koala âthemedâ wallpapers that are either are 
| official submissions to be the default wallpaper or âkoalaâ themed!
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http://d0od.blogspot.com/2009/09/karmic-wallpapers-ubuntu-get-you-in.html


Recent:

Dell conquers Europe with its Ubuntu netbooks, enters the Netherlands

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| With their new Latitude 2100 laptops, Dell is finally allowing Dutch
| consumers to pick Ubuntu as pre-installed operating system for their
| netbooks.
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http://vinnl.newsvine.com/_news/2009/08/21/3177292-dell-conquers-europe-with-its-ubuntu-netbooks-enters-the-netherlands


Dell Vouches for Quality of Linux Netbooks

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| A PC World story, apparently covering the same event, reports that Finch
| revealed that in a few weeks Dell will offer Linux OS upgrades to Ubuntu
| 9.04. PC World also reports that Finch said Dell is looking into
| manufacturing ARM-based netbooks and "smartbooks". Finally, Finch was said to
| have revealed that "in certain quarters" close to a third of all Dell netbook
| shipments are pre-loaded with Linux.
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http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Linux-and-Unix/Dell-Vouches-for-Quality-of-Linux-Netbooks-592471/
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