News Story It's On! Ubuntu and Microsoft Going to the Mat

Courtesy DaniWeb IT Discussion Community (Featured Entries)  Tue, 10/27/2009 - 13:12

Ubuntu 's CEO, Mark Shuttleworth fired one over Microsoft 's bow with a statement that the soon to be released Ubuntu 9.10 is ready to go head-to-head with Windows 7 on Netbooks.

He also said that Windows XP is still hanging around on some Netbooks as a "ghost." Shuttleworth wants another shot at the U.S. market with his new Ubuntu 9.10 and Ubuntu One offering.

Ubuntu One is a file backup and sharing service where registered users...

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