http://techrights.org/2009/03/29/gnu-linux-at-dreamworks/ Free Software Sentry – watching and reporting maneuvers of those threatened by software freedom Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:00:35 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://techrights.org/2009/03/29/gnu-linux-at-dreamworks/comment-page-1/#comment-61200 David Gerard Mon, 30 Mar 2009 11:55:01 +0000 http://boycottnovell.com/?p=7660#comment-61200 Vodafone (which owns Verizon) has, of course, been doing the Dell Mini 9, Ubuntu model, for a while now. I know a couple of people who got this and they're incredibly happy with both the netbook and the data plan. Is this such a radical idea for the US? Will Verizon be doing the Ubuntu version (though I'm sure they could get XP for $0 if they asked Microsoft nicely)? How much detail is really certain as yet? Vodafone (which owns Verizon) has, of course, been doing the Dell Mini 9, Ubuntu model, for a while now. I know a couple of people who got this and they’re incredibly happy with both the netbook and the data plan. Is this such a radical idea for the US? Will Verizon be doing the Ubuntu version (though I’m sure they could get XP for $0 if they asked Microsoft nicely)? How much detail is really certain as yet?

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