[aklug] Re: Dell & Open Source

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On 06/13/10 23:59, Jim Gribbin wrote:
> Just ran across something I found kind of interesting. or at least I
> just ran across it. Sometimes I'm the last to find that I need to pay
> more attention :)
>
> At any rate. Dell no longer has that old "We recommend Microsoft
> Windows ..." on their main page. It does say they recommend IE8, but not
> Windows. In addition, if one look down the links on the left side of the
> page you find a link identified as "Open-Source PCs", which takes you
> to:
>
> http://www.dell.com/content/topics/segtopic.aspx/ubuntu?c=us&cs=19&l=en&s=dhs&~ck=anavml
>
> Where it states, among other things: "6) Ubuntu is safer than Microsoft®
> Windows® "
>
> I realize Dell has had Linux stuff on their site for a while, but the
> last time I looked, I had to look to find it.
>
> JG
>
>
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I would like to know: Will "Dell recommends Microsoft Windows" be
appearing on every page of the next Dell catalogue?

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Christopher Howard
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Received on Sun Jun 13 20:47:51 2010