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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. TAGS: Linux PC, Ubuntu, Linux, Dell, operating system, PC, laptop computer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Sun flirts with Ubuntu

May 17, 2006 At JavaOne, suggestions fly that Sun Microsystems will ship servers with "Dapper Drake" version of Ubuntu Linux. TAGS: JavaOne, Ubuntu, Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Microsystems Inc., Red Hat Inc., Sun Sparc, Ubuntu Linux, Linux, server, operating system

Ubuntu's 'feisty' spin on virtualization

April 16, 2007 The Linux variant is taking a different tack on the multi-OS tech as it vies with offerings from Red Hat and Novell. TAGS: Ubuntu, Xen, virtualization, KVM, Red Hat Inc., Linux, VMware, variant, Novell Inc., CEO, open source, server, operating system

Canonical distributes Parallels via desktop update

February 6, 2008 Ubuntu users will get access to Parallels Workstation for Linux via the operating system's built-in update tool. TAGS: Ubuntu, OpenVZ, repository, workstation, Linux, open-source software, distribution, spokesman, Apple Macintosh, operating system, Microsoft Windows

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. TAGS: Jeff Waugh, Ubuntu, Debian, Linux, Red Hat Inc., programmer, project, open source, server, operating system, Microsoft Corp., PC

Tools, tune-ups for Linux efforts

February 21, 2006 Gnome brings the OS to its desktops, Debian's founder moves on, Ubunto's Goobunto, and more. TAGS: GNOME, Debian, founder, Linux, Ubuntu, Novell Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., open source, blog, 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 PCs TAGS: Linux PC, Stephen O'Grady, Linux, Everex, Ubuntu, PC company, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., operating system, PC, Microsoft Windows

Keeping 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. TAGS: GPL, Linux, India, open source, Red Hat Inc., Ubuntu, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, operating system, PC

Ubuntu 'Feisty Fawn' released, hit by traffic

April 19, 2007 New 7.04 version features virtualization and crash-reporting tool--but only if you're able to download it. TAGS: Sun NetBeans, Ubuntu, Project GlassFish, Sun Microsystems Inc., Java, Linux, virtualization, Red Hat Inc., computer company, Novell Inc., open source, CEO, server, Dell, operating system

Sun hires Debian Linux founder

March 19, 2007 Ian Murdock, founder of Debian and several other Linux initiatives, now will work with Solaris and Linux. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Debian, Sun Microsystems Inc., Linux, founder, chairman, Ubuntu, open source, blog, operating system, server

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. TAGS: LinuxWorld, Linux PC, Novell Inc., Linux, open source, Oracle Corp., Ubuntu, China, Europe, CEO, Dell, database, HP, Microsoft Corp., operating system
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