The PC manufacturer says that Microsoft's patent-infringement claims have not affected sales of its Linux servers.
From Monday, office supplies retailer Officeworks will start selling a limited range of pre-configured Dell PCs and laptops at 104 locations across the country.
Despite research that found Vista uptake among businesses is slowing, Michael Dell has predicted that most companies will migrate to the OS within two years.
Dell desktops loaded with Ubuntu Linux will cost US$50 less than Microsoft Windows-based systems but it is still unclear if and when they will be available in Australia.
There's been much fanfare about Linux replacing Windows on desktops but we've yet to see any major adoptions take place -- this may have something to do with the fact that in Australia, none of the major PC manufacturers have offered Linux as a pre-installed option.
Long considered a laggard in PC sales, Europe is emerging as one of the bright spots, if for no other reason than that US performance is so bad.
Dell, the world's leading PC manufacturer, has explained why it is the last hold out among major PC makers to use Advanced Micro Devices Inc. chips, saying the company's technology is "too fragile."
Controversial US documentary maker and author Michael Moore has lambasted electronic voting machines being used in some US states, claiming the technology is inherently open to misuse.
The hardware maker is now offering Mandrake Linux as an option on its business desktops, creating a new opportunity for the open-source operating system.
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