Will a $19.99 Ubuntu Succeed Where the Free Version Hasn’t?

Courtesy Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Mon, 07/28/2008 - 21:58

Canonical, the company behind the Linux distro Ubuntu, has collaborated with software distributor ValuSoft to sell a boxed version of Ubuntu 8.04 into Best Buy retail stores.


 

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