Linux on Lenovo
p2pnet news | open source:- China’s Lenovo Group will ship its Thinkpad notebooks pre-loaded with Novell’s SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 starting at the end of this year, it says.
The Linux loaded laptops will be available to ordinary and business customers alike, says InfoWorld.
“It will also provide support for the operating system directly, the first time that it has done so, it said, with Novell offering maintenance updates for the system directly to the Thinkpad users,” according to this story.
Lenovo, “may be attempting to answer moves by its next largest rival, Dell, which began loading Linux from Ubuntu, says the story, adding:
“It did not announce pricing or a specific shipping date.”
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InfoWorld – Lenovo to preload Linux on some Thinkpads, August 7, 2007
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