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Thursday, June 21, 2007
* Dell: No Ubuntu Linux for business users
* InfoWorld Daily Podcast
* A Ducati, Google in Brazil, and smokejumpers
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DELL: NO UBUNTU LINUX FOR BUSINESS USERS
Open source: Dell won accolades when it began offering Linux
pre-installed on PCs but, as Matt Asay reports, the hardware maker is
only selling those systems to home users and, in fact, even refused a
prospective customer who needed to use a business credit card as
payment. "Why not let the market decide where Ubuntu will go today? Or
was that part of some agreement with Microsoft? 'We'll only let
individual Linux freaks buy Ubuntu -- we won't let corporate Linux
freaks buy it,'" he writes in this Open Sources post. "Muppets."
Careers: Kicking off with a question John West... ...
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U.S. DHS under pressure for cybersecurity practices, Apple ranks low on
another environmental advocacy list, Linden CTO says DRM drags economies
down, and more LISTEN!... ...
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A DUCATI, GOOGLE IN BRAZIL, AND SMOKEJUMPERS
Careers: Sharing a reader's "excellent analysis" Bob Lewis posts Lessons
from smoke jumpers. As in, those highly-skilled, IT and otherwise, folks
who "do very dangerous work under difficult conditions." But they also
bring a downside: adrenaline addiction and messes to be cleaned up.
Green IT: While politicians consider it a potential tool for terrorists,
Ted Samson writes that the Surui tribe in Brazil hopes that Google Earth
will help save rain forests. Specifically, the chief envisions members
using satellite Internet connections to access high-resolution images
for policing its reservation. Columnist's corner: Oliver Rist this week
has advice for taking the... ...
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