__/ [ [H]omer ] on Tuesday 01 May 2007 03:34 \__
> Verily I say unto thee, that Roy Schestowitz spake thusly:
>> Dell to choose
>>
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>> | According to our sources, Ubuntu will be released on a Dell
>> | e-series "Essential" Dimension desktop, an XPS desktop, and an
>> | e-series Inspiron laptop.
>> |
>> | The e-series systems are budget-priced PCs that start at $408
>> | without a monitor. The base systems come with 512MB of RAM and
>> | a 160GB SATA (Serial Advanced Technology Attachment) hard drive. It
>> | appears that Dell will only be offering Ubuntu on one of the two
>> | systems in this family. The E521 is powered by an AMD Sempron
>> | 3400+ chip and uses a NVIDIA GeForce 6150 LE Integrated Graphics
>> | GPU (graphics processor unit) for graphics. The alternative, the
>> | E520, uses an Intel 2.8GHz Celeron D processor.
>> `----
>>
>> http://www.desktoplinux.com/news/NS8661763902.html
>
> Getting closer ...
>
> I love the smell of Ubuntu in the morning.
>
> Let's see if Dell actually *promote* these systems on their sales pages
> though ... rather that forcing customers to play hunt the goose by
> hiding them behind layers and layers of impenetrable gunk.
Google starts running Dell Linux Desktop ads
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| While working on my personal blog site, which happens to have Google
| Adsense ads running on it, I was surprised to find Google ads for
| Linux-powered Dell desktops showing up.
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http://www.desktoplinux.com/news/NS6557150707.html
Berlin Tube + Ubuntu = Über Tube [Photo]
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| Berlin metro system is now officially our favourite!
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http://fridge.ubuntu.com/node/909
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