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IBM's new Ubuntu-based desktop offering

IBM's new Ubuntu-based desktop offering
[Announcements] Posted Dec 4, 2008 16:09 UTC (Thu) by corbet

IBM has announced the availability of a new desktop offering based on Ubuntu Linux. "This solution runs open standards-based email, word processing, spreadsheets, unified communication, social networking and other software to any laptop, browser, or mobile device from a virtual desktop login on a Linux-based server configuration." Only $49/user in quantities of 1,000.

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