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Showing 1-17 of 17 results foundShort Take: Dell to include Linux its PCs
August 9, 1999 Dell will preinstall the Linux operating system on its laptops and home computers in the coming months, extending the operating system availability from servers, workstations, and business desktops...Dell 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.Five reasons not to fear a $200 Linux PC
January 24, 2008 A rash of supremely affordable PCs preloaded with Linux has hit mainstream retail stores. And trying one is not as risky a proposition as you might think.Photos: Three sub-$200 Linux PCsKeeping pace with open source
June 29, 2007 Linux looms large in software shifts in India. Plus: Version 3 of the GPL gets a long-awaited release.Linux felon forced to install Windows
August 24, 2007 Linux enthusiast convicted of illegal file sharing balks at probation terms demanding he install Windows if he wants to use a PC.Dell takes small steps toward Linux
February 26, 2007 PC maker will certify some corporate machines with Novell's Suse Linux, but stops short of offering pre-installed Linux.French parliament dumping Windows for Linux
November 27, 2006 Study by technology services company convinces the National Assembly that the switch will be cost-effective.IBM software geared to reduce PC costs
February 12, 2007 Big Blue's Open Client Offering spans Windows, Mac and Linux by combining Notes, Sametime, OpenOffice and Eclipse software.Ubuntu carves niche in Linux landscape
September 30, 2005 Less than two years into its development, a new version of Linux is generating considerable excitement.$100 laptop 'will boost desktop Linux'
June 2, 2006 The head of the One Laptop per Child project says he must be doing something right if he's upsetting Microsoft and Intel.Wyse wants to put thin clients in the home
April 1, 2000 Wyse Technology, the leading maker of computers known as thin clients, is retooling its product line for the home market.FAQ: Detangling virtualization
April 19, 2007 CNET News.com takes some of the mystery out of a complicated technology that has a steep learning curve.Red Hat tries new desktop Linux angle
May 10, 2007 Red Hat Global Desktop, the company's latest PC-oriented Linux product, is aimed for users in developing nations.Virtualization bolsters Dell worldview
April 5, 2006 CTO Kevin Kettler touts the technology as a big improvement, saying it extends Dell's "building block" approach. Photos: Dell CTO pushes virtualizationMac desktops are 'smarter money,' says CIO
July 10, 2007 U.K. company examining alternatives to Microsoft because of what it sees as software giant's "aggressive" licensing policies.Microsoft delays virtualization beta debut
April 12, 2007 Viridian beta slips into second half of 2007, but final product still is on original schedule.Year in review: Microsoft goes 'Live,' pushes Vista
December 21, 2006 The long slog to Windows Vista neared the finish line, and the company had to begin contemplating life without Bill Gates. Sponsored matches for "PC"
