Dell to offer Ubuntu 7.04 on selected desk/laptops

[manchicken]

On Tuesday 08 May 2007 15:02:02 Donn wrote:
> > I have a question with this.  If dell is going to offer Kubuntu, etc on
> > laptops, does this mean there is a possibility that Kubuntu could become
> > commercialized and not a free distro?  If it is successful, could this be
> > a possibility?
>
> I would say no. Even if it did in some way, we could fork it and carry on
> in freedom. Viva Gnu/Linux!
>
> /d

I don't think that this is anywhere near the realm of possibilities.  I do not 
think that this Dell deal is not one that will take GNU/Linux into the 
direction of anti-freedom software.

-- 
~ manchicken <><
(A)bort, (R)etry, (I)nfluence with large hammer.
09 F9 11 02 9D 74 E3 5B D8 41 56 C5 63 56 88 C0


Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments.
See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html