If DesktopLinux.com’s sources are correct, Dell will be preloading Ubuntu 7.04. The article states that this will happen in late May (not late April as previously expected). They even claim to know what computers will have an Ubuntu option, low end desktops and laptops plus an XPS desktop.
Sources also indicated that Dell has decided [...]

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Ubuntu Live is the first official Ubuntu conference. It takes place July 22 to 24 at the Oregon Convention Center.
The conference will showcase a wide-ranging program of expert-led sessions and tutorials to inform and educate the growing Ubuntu community, from power users to the simply “Ubuntu-curious,” an O’Reilly spokesperson said.
Ubuntu Live aims to provide [...]

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Ubuntu has a new trademark policy. Permission must be granted to use Ubuntu trademarks, including projects like Fluxbuntu. Read more on the trademark policy page and Mark Suttleworth’s blog.
Ubuntu’s trademark policy opens by stating what’s covered by the policy. “Canonical owns a number of trademarks and these include UBUNTU, KUBUNTU, EDUBUNTU, and XUBUNTU. The [...]

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This is an interesting blog post asking the question “Would you use Windows if it was GPL?”
Personally, I would say no way! Although I do prefer to use open source software when there is an option, I don’t automatically shun anything that is closed source. I use Ubuntu not only because it is free software [...]

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One of the things that happened during the Ubuntu Open Week was an online questions and answers session with Mark Shuttleworth. He talks about Launchpad, Kubuntu, GPLv3, and a lot more. Here you can read the highlights, or read the full logs for Tuesday and Wednesday.

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