thevarguy.com - 7/23/2009
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dell-ubuntu-pcs Rumors are swirling that Dell’s U.S. Web site has stopped selling Ubuntu-based desktop Linux PCs. Here’s what The VAR Guy knows so far, and the potential implications for Canonical and the desktop Linux movement. Earlier today, one of The VAR Guy’s readers stated:“DELL stopped ...
thevarguy.com - 7/21/2009
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An emerging app store could help Ubuntu and
Debian push deeper into the consumer and corporate markets,...
where Linux novices and curious VARs are seeking simple ways to track down, install and evaluate applications. But here’s the twist: The emerging ...
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The Ubuntu Linux App Store: Fact or Fiction?
blogs.computerworld.com - 7/31/2009
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Ubuntu is about as easy to use Linux
distribution as you'll ever find. But, if you're a...
small business owner wouldn't it be nice to have affordable customer service for those problems that aren't easy to fix? Well, Canonical is going to start ...
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Canonical to offer Ubuntu desktop support
shutter-project.org - 7/31/2009
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shutter-project.org —
Shutter is an open-source program, and is available
completely for free! Scroll down below to download it....
We could use your help on improving the program though – you can help us by translating , finding bugs , or contributing financially . Thanks! ...
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Downloads | Shutter - Featureful Screenshot Tool
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Missing: Dell Ubuntu desktop PCs. The VAR Guy explores whether Dell has stopped selling Ubuntu desktop computers.
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Microsoft opened Linux-driver code after "violating" GPL. Did it act simply to head off any potentially embarrassing legal disputes over violations?
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