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03 Aug 09

Ubuntu gets desktop support for small businesses - ZDNet.co.uk

"The company, which sponsors Ubuntu, already sold helpdesk services for enterprise users. However, the new Desktop Support Services, announced on Friday, are largely aimed at "small businesses looking for a cost-effective alternative to Microsoft Windows and Apple Mac", Canonical said in a statement."

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29 Jul 09

IBM, Virtual Bridges and Canonical Introduce Latest Version of its Linux-server Based Virtual Desktop

"Virtual Bridges, IBM and Canonical announced today the immediate availability of the newest version of a Linux-server based virtual desktop with the release of Virtual Bridges' VERDE 2.0 software."

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18 Jul 09

The Stylish Ubuntu Desktop | Lifehacker Australia

"Reader naaamo2004’s Ubuntu desktop proves that Linux can be slick, stylish, and functional all at the same time."

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16 Jul 09

Install Firefox 3.5 in Ubuntu 9.04 using Ubuntuzilla | Tombuntu

"Ubuntuzilla can integrate the new version of Firefox into your system as well as undo its changes if you want to go back. All your extensions, bookmarks, plugins, and settings should transfer over to the new version."

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10 Jul 09

Technology News: Community: 10 Things for Linux Desktop Evangelists to Ponder

A review of several strategies around getting adoption of the Linux desktop. I don't agree with them all, but good to think about.

www.technewsworld.com/...67559.html - Preview

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04 Jun 09

Why Linux is ready for the desktop today | Tech News on ZDNet

"Furthermore, the report suggested that economic downturns have a tendency to accelerate emerging technologies and punish solutions that are not cost competitive. With cost-cutting pressures expected to continue into the post-recessionary phase, we can expect desktop Linux adoption to only increase. From economic arguments to innovative enhancements, Linux on the desktop clearly offers a compelling value proposition to customers now more than ever."

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SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 Evaluation Download

Download for an evaluation copy of SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11

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Fedora Project

Download for the Fedora Linux distribution

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Software.openSUSE.org

Download for the openSUSE Linux distribution

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10 ways the Linux desktop improves the user experience | 10 Things | TechRepublic.com

"Here are 10 of the best ways that the Linux desktop improves on the standard. By the time you’ve finished reading this, your interest should be piqued enough to at least want to try one of the Linux desktops."

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22 May 09

Is Virtual Desktop Delivery Hype or Reality? - InternetNews.com

"Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) is not all hype, it's here now, though some issues remain to be solved. That's the message coming out of a panel here at the Interop conference this week on VDI delivery. Panelists included representatives from vendor firms Citrix, VMware, Red Hat and Teradici."

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21 May 09

Gruppo Amadori to Roll out Linux-based Desktops with IBM Software to Cut Costs

"IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced Gruppo Amadori, a wholesale distributor of quality food products in Italy, is rolling out Linux-based desktops running IBM email, word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software to select employees."

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Report: Desktop Linux in Business Environments - Khaotic Musings - conz's Blog at ZDNet.co.uk Community

"Freeform Dynamics Ltd, and IBM have just released a business report titled Linux on the Desktop Lessons from mainstream business adoption."

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05 May 09

Linux at 1 percent?! Ha! It's more like 45 percent - InternetNews:The Blog - Sean Michael Kerner

"Looking into the future just a little, it's easy to see how the Linux desktop number will shift dramatically between now and 2011."

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07 Apr 09

Linux: I'm Here for the Apps

"By focusing unique Linux attributes on package-based and security-enhanced software management, the platform's stakeholders can turn one of its most often-cited disadvantages into one of its primary competitive strengths."

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09 Mar 09

The Google OS is coming by year's end | InfoWorld | News | 2009-03-09 | By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols, Computerworld

"Android is already a desktop operating system and Asus has assigned engineers to develop an Android-based netbook by the end of the year"

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07 Mar 09

Can Virtualization Make Red Hat Linux Desktop Pay?

"Microsoft, however, appears to be giving the concept somewhat shorter shrift than it is due, perhaps because VDI clashes somewhat with the company's fat (or rich, if you prefer) client business model. If desktops begin to migrate to the server room, they'll be migrating to a place where Microsoft wields significantly less control than they do in the desktop and notebook realm."

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02 Mar 09

Desktop Linux: Ready for the mainstream | InfoWorld | Analysis | 2009-03-02 | By Galen Gruman

Governments and major businesses can adopt Linux for many users, rather than pay the high costs of Vista or Windows 7"

www.infoworld.com/...esktop-linux-mainstream_1.html - Preview

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