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Canonical Expanding Online Store to Drive Ubuntu Linux Deploymen...

Ubuntu-News.net  Tue, 10/21/2008 - 16:01

Canonical is gradually expanding its online store for Ubuntu Linux applications. It’s a smart move — but solutions providers will need to keep their expectations for the store under control.


 

Canonical Expanding Online Store for Ubuntu Applications

Linux Today  Tue, 10/21/2008 - 11:02

The VAR Guy: "Businesses don't buy operating systems. They buy applications. With that fact in mind, Canonical is gradually expanding its online store for Ubuntu Linux applications.

It's a smart move..."


 

RE[3]: smart move

Topix - Linux  Sun, 09/21/2008 - 06:44

Microsoft and Novell have made good on their 2006 interoperability pact. Microsoft and Novell jointly announced that Novell's SUSE Linux Enterprise has been optimized to run as an "enlightened" guest on ...


 

XP On OLPC's XO: Is It A Smart Move?

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Thu, 03/27/2008 - 20:36

It’s been interesting to watch the evolution and adoption of the XO laptop that’s been created by the One Laptop Per Child project.

Like most of you, I still haven’t had the chance to get my hands on one and experience what it’s like, but I hope that the opportunity presents itself soon.


 

The Best Linux Marketing Tip: Don’t Mention Linux

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Thu, 03/27/2008 - 12:59

The VAR Guy wasn’t looking for love, but he found it during a trip to his local CostCo last night. There, he spotted the $299 Eee PC from Asus.

It’s built on Linux — but CostCo’s in-store promotional materials for the device barely mention Linux.

That may be a smart move. Here’s why.