Marketwatch.com | IBM, Canonical/Ubuntu, Novell, Red Hat to Deliver Microsoft-Free Desktops Worldwide

[Carlos Macedo Gomes]

I'm not sure if this is real "new" news but this type of news is
generally good news for Linux/OSS:

"For the first time, IBM and leading Linux distributors
Canonical/Ubuntu, Novell and Red Hat will join forces globally with
their hardware partners to deliver Microsoft-free personal computing
choices with Lotus Notes and Lotus Symphony in the one billion-unit
desktop market worldwide by 2009."

Full article here:
http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/story.aspx?guid={F6BECEDE-0833-4FA6-83D7-4EBA7A79337E}

ymmv,
C.G.

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