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Apr 27 2012
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Linux geeks abandon user groups

ONE OF the mainstays behind the Linux community, the user group, is rapidly becoming a thing of the past.

Numbers attending Linux User Groups are declining just as popularity of the operating system soars.

Dell says Linux is not for business

WHILE DELL MAY have made some moves towards Ubuntu Linux, it is refusing to allow its business customers to buy it.

According to one poster on an Ubuntu forum, Dell refused to sell him an Ubuntu machine for his small, non-profit business.

Xubuntu is Genuine Windows after all

MICROSOFT'S security on its Windows Genuine Advantage has been much mocked on the Linux boards over the weekend after it thought that a copy of Xubuntu was a real copy of Windows.

Linux-Powered Dells Begin Shipping

Dell began offering three systems with Ubuntu Linux installed on Thursday, in response to wide customer demand for such systems. The original plan to offer Linux surfaced in March, after 100,000 customers told the company through its IdeaStorm, a Web site designed to gauge customer's wants and needs from its systems.

Linux Creative users suffer because of Vista

OUR FRIENDS FROM Phoronix came back to us and told us that they finally managed to dig up some facts from Creative's mine and discovered that the company is throwing sand in the face of Linux users.

Dell gets its mojo back with Linux move

BEWILDERED OLD MAN of the office, Andrew Thomas continues to get it wrong with his latest rant about Dell's decision to preload Linux.

Dell Opens a Poll On Linux Options

"In response to overwhelming user demand for Linux, Dell has posted a survey on a company blog that asks 'PC users to choose between Linux flavors such as Fedora and Ubuntu, and to pick more general choices such as notebooks versus desktops, high-end models versus value models and telephone-based support versus community-based support.'

Linux almost desktop ready

AFTER MORE THAN two years I have decided to put Linux to the test again to see if it is ready to become a home desktop yet.

Dell Announces Pre-Installed Linux Options

Dell has announced that more of their systems will be available with Linux pre-installed: "It's exciting to see the IdeaStorm community's interest in open source solutions like Linux and OpenOffice.

Dell's Secret Linux Fling

Dell's love affair with Linux is a clandestine affair these days, conducted in secret, away from disapproving eyes. But now the pair have been spotted in China. When Michael Dell first saw the web-footed beauty, he fell head over heels.

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