Comment 1306 for bug 1

@Randall
After reviewing the link. It does not match what system76 is currently
offering....

On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 4:04 PM, Randall Ross (rrnwexec) <
<email address hidden>> wrote:

> It's done.
> Please refer to the official list of hardware. Please direct everyone
> you know to do the same.
> http://webapps.ubuntu.com/certification/
>
>
> On 10-08-17 03:46 PM, Martin Wildam wrote:
> >
> > I am with you partly. I don't think that Canonical should be really
> > enter hardware manufactoring. I think it would be sufficient to have
> > some official recommendations of hardware combinations (maybe which
> > are specifically tested). There could be shops then following the
> > specs and build the appropriate machines and getting some sort of
> > "Ubuntu optimized hardware" or something like this.
> >
> > But there must be at least one recommended combination of each genre -
> > server, desktop, notebook and netbook.
> >
> >
>
> --
> Microsoft has a majority market share
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1
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> Status in Club Distro: Confirmed
> Status in Computer Science Ubuntu: Invalid
> Status in EasyPeasy Overview: Invalid
> Status in Ichthux - Linux for Christians: Invalid
> Status in JAK LINUX: Invalid
> Status in The Linux OS Project: In Progress
> Status in The OpenOffice.org Suite: In Progress
> Status in Tabuntu: Invalid
> Status in A simple player to online TV streaming: Invalid
> Status in Tv-Player: New
> Status in Ubuntu: In Progress
> Status in “ubuntu-express” package in Ubuntu: Invalid
> Status in The Jaunty Jackalope: Invalid
> Status in “ubuntu-express” source package in Jaunty: Invalid
> Status in Baltix GNU/Linux: Invalid
> Status in “linux” package in Debian: In Progress
> Status in Fluxbuntu: The Lightweight, Productive, Agile OS: Confirmed
> Status in openSUSE: In Progress
> Status in Tilix Linux: New
>
> Bug description:
> Microsoft has a majority market share in the new desktop PC marketplace.
> This is a bug, which Ubuntu is designed to fix.
>
> Non-free software is holding back innovation in the IT industry,
> restricting access to IT to a small part of the world's population and
> limiting the ability of software developers to reach their full potential,
> globally. This bug is widely evident in the PC industry.
>
> Steps to repeat:
>
> 1. Visit a local PC store.
>
> What happens:
> 2. Observe that a majority of PCs for sale have non-free software
> pre-installed.
> 3. Observe very few PCs with Ubuntu and free software pre-installed.
>
> What should happen:
> 1. A majority of the PCs for sale should include only free software like
> Ubuntu.
> 2. Ubuntu should be marketed in a way such that its amazing features and
> benefits would be apparent and known by all.
> 3. The system shall become more and more user friendly as time passes.
>
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