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IBM, Canonical release 'Microsoft-free' virtual Linux desktop bundle
Published 12/4/2008 by eric_lai@computerworld.com at Latest from Computerworld
IBM announced a virtualized software bundle combining Lotus desktop applications running on top of Ubuntu Linux that they say is far cheaper than running Microsoft Corp.'s Office suite on conventional Windows PCs.
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