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Windows is free

August 15th, 2007 by David Hammond

Dave Gutteridge from the Tokyo Linux User Group speculates on why Linux, a free alternative to Windows, isn’t getting the attention from home users that a free MP3 player or a free car would receive, and he traces it to a general perception that Windows is also free.

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Dell to offer Ubuntu Linux to home users

May 3rd, 2007 by David Hammond

Has Linux, the free alternative to Microsoft Windows, finally hit mainstream? Dell seems to think so, as they have recently announced plans to offer Ubuntu, a popular Linux setup, preinstalled on select home desktop and laptop computers.