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Showing 1-19 of 19 results foundThe XP alternative for Vista PCs
September 21, 2007 Microsoft is quietly telling PC makers they can offer a Windows XP "downgrade" to customers buying systems preloaded with Vista.Image: Lenovo's XP 'downgrade' programDell picks Ubuntu for Linux PCs
May 1, 2007 Computer maker is trying a second time to sell Linux PCs and has chosen Canonical's Ubuntu to supply the operating system.Dell brings back XP on home systems
April 19, 2007 After adding it back as an option for small businesses, direct seller offers older OS on consumer machines in response to demand.Vista winds its way to market
November 10, 2006 The release of the Windows update to computer makers is just the start of a long process to get it on shelves and in PCs.Dell bullish about Vista adoption
October 24, 2006 Consumers and businesses will embrace the new operating system, accelerate transition at home and work, Dell exec says.Linux fans ready to burn rubber
May 24, 2007 The open-source operating system makes headway with Windows stalwart Dell and gets set for a high-speed plug this weekend.Dell exec: We're not Wintel's lapdog
April 10, 2006 Kevin Kettler says Dell plays a starring role in guiding tech, even if that causes friction with allies.PC makers climb onboard with Vista
January 30, 2007 As expected, the PC industry is ready with new Vista computers after years of delays. But the immediate impact on the PC market could be muted.For Dell, industry standard now includes Linux
June 8, 2006 Open-source OS now accounts for a quarter of Dell's enterprise business and is growing fast, the company says.Google: No Web browser plans
May 31, 2006 Executives say no to browser, downplay threats from Microsoft's new ad system and search plans.Is Vista helping boost PC sales?
May 23, 2007 It's tough to get a handle on whether Microsoft's OS is spurring people to buy, or if they'd be buying anyway.Did Microsoft want to 'whack' Dell over its Linux dealings?
January 26, 2007 A 2002 e-mail exchange filed with an Iowa court during one of the last state antitrust suits seems to say so; Redmond defends the thread.SGI plugs in Windows for compute clusters
January 11, 2007 Supercomputing specialist focused on Linux agrees to support Microsoft's OS for lower-end server clusters.Commentary: A blue Christmas without Vista
March 22, 2006 Retailers, PC makers get coal in stockings nine months early as Microsoft operating-system debut slips to 2007.Can a Vista coupon save holiday PC sales?
August 24, 2006 Microsoft plans to offer some kind of Vista-related promotion, but it's unclear whether promises of upgrades will fend off sluggish sales.LinuxWorld not just for Linux fans anymore
April 6, 2006 special coverage Boston edition stretches exhibits to open-source-related tech, databases, middleware.Vista delay could sting PC makers
March 22, 2006 The postponed launch of the Windows update looks bad for the whole computer industry, analysts say.LinuxWorld opens for business
August 9, 2007 Latest announcements at the open-source conference include Dell's decision to expand Linux PC sales to Europe, China.Computing heavyweights to chaperone Linux into servers
August 30, 2000 IBM, NEC, Intel, Dell and Hewlett-Packard are joining with Linux companies to coax the open-source operating system into high-end, multiprocessor machines. Sponsored matches for "operating system"
