Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 20th Sep 2007 15:31 UTC, submitted by Rahul
Hewlett-Packard, the world's Number 1 PC maker, will try selling pre-loaded Linux on PCs in several countries as it expands a test program - evaluating a market that some competitors have already entered - and moves its personal computer business into a new generation of form factors and functionality.
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2007-02-26
you wrote: OK. Why is that? I'm all for SLED 10, but he makes it sound like ubuntu would be a bad choice?!
A couple reasons come to mind:
1. No need to add another distro into the support mix.
2. HP may be aware that not everyone loves Ubuntu, and they intend to provide alternatives.