Mark Shuttleworth: A free software milestone

Mark Shuttleworth, founder of Ubuntu, has posted on his blog about the Dell announcement.

This is a significant milestone, not just for Ubuntu but for every flavour of Linux and the free software community as a whole. While there are already a number of excellent companies like System76 offering Linux pre-installed, Dell represents “the industry”, and it’s very important for all of us that the industry sees a future for Linux on the desktop.

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