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Ubuntu-powered Dell desktops and notebook arrive

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On May 24, the rumors and speculation came to an end. Dell officially unveiled its three consumer systems -- the XPS 410n and Dimension E520n desktops, and the Inspiron E1505n notebook -- that come with the Ubuntu 7.04 Linux distribution factory installed.

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Dell - Technical details of Ubuntu offerings

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"Before we announce the availability of Ubuntu 7.04 on select Dell client systems, I'd like to give an overview of what customers can expect from our initial Ubuntu offering."

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Ubuntu Studio 7.04 - The Crowning Jewel of the Ubuntu Family

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Ubuntu Studio 7.04 was finally released yesterday to what seemed like quite a bit of excitement. Ubuntu Studio is a version that focuses on multimedia creation and manipulation with what appears to me as an emphasis on music. I think anyone who enjoys Ubuntu could make Ubuntu Studio their own and anyone who hates Ubuntu might change their minds.

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Ubuntu Studio 7.04 is Released!

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The Ubuntu Studio team is proud to announce its first release: 7.04 for Intel i386-compatible processors. With this release, which you can download for DVD in little over 860 MiB, we offer a feature on installation where you can choose between the Audio, Graphics or Video creative tasks; and choose also to install a number of plugins.

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Mark Shuttleworth about relationship of Ubuntu and Debian

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Mark Shuttleworth telling that Ubuntu is upstream for Debian in many cases. Interview published in the print version of the recent German LinuxMagazin.

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System 76 The Ubuntu community's #1 hardware provider

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system 76 has not been featured on digg in over a month with dell's recent microsoft deal the timing seems right. They have a community forum, 1st rate tech support, and affordable linux pc's.

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Dell Limits Ubuntu Linux Sales - Is this for real?

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If you’re planning to load up on Dell’s new Ubuntu Linux systems for a corporate department or small business, Dell may have a surprise for you. As the old saying goes, read the fine print. From The VAR Guy, TechIQ's daily blogger.

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gNewSense released.

Posted by Harlem

The latest distribution to be endorsed by the Free Software Foundation as a 100% Free Software distribution committed primarily to software freedom is gNewSense. It is based on Ubuntu Dapper and is because of that recognized as the most advanced pure Free Software distro, at least according to the FSF. It is devoid of non-free software, so those who use or need restricted code beware. However, if you are a purist, then this is the distro to choose.

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Ubuntu Plans Mobile Linux Version

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Get ready for Ubuntu-enabled phones and handhelds in the future as developers plan to extend its open-source software development to handheld Internet-enabled devices.

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Dragonia Magazine: new online magazine for Linux users

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I know there are a lot of magazines specifically aimed at linux users but that shouldn't stop more from coming along. The Dragonia community is proud to announce the completion of an English version of the 8th issue of Dragonia Magazine. In this issue you'll find articles about Metisse, VoIP, learn how to make WWW templates using GUI graphic tools, get acquainted with the E17 graphical environment and many more. Feel free to pick up the magazine in the Download section and leave feedback.

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