Roy Schestowitz wrote:
> Ubuntu Founder: No Emulation Software for Dell Systems
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> | "While Linux is an alternative to Windows, it is not cheap Windows.
> | Linux has its own strengths, and users should want it because of those
> | strengths and not because it's a cheap copy of Windows," he said.
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http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,2125848,00.asp?kc=EWRSS03129TX1K0000616
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> Dell explains Linux delays
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> | "We are adjusting the roadmap for the rest of the world, but this has
> | just not been announced yet," Greffier added.
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> http://news.zdnet.co.uk/hardware/0,1000000091,39286968,00.htm?r=2
If people need to run Windows applications on the Ubuntu machines, they can
install Crossover Office http://www.codeweavers.com/products/cxoffice/.
The cost of crossover office is nominal and I find it runs all the Windows
software I need to run without any problems.
Ian
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