Posts by RICHTO

Shuttleworth: Why Windows 8 made us ditch GPL Linux loader

Re: But

It really isnt. An infected PC being barred from the internet is highly desirable.

Dell seeks Linux fans to try cut-price Ubuntu Ultrabook

Re: And so it begins..

I think you misunderstood. OEMs are not excluded from either Windows RT or Windows 8 for Tablets.

Re: "A viable GNU/Linux machine that works out of the box"

Do you buy your laptops from another galaxy? Windows has an order of magnitude better driver support than Linux.

The market Dell are going for here is that people can buy this, format the crappy, insecure Linux, that no one wants and upgrade to Warez Windows without paying for it...