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Evbn on April 6, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: Dell/Alienware release Ubuntu gaming desktop

Sort of.. We begged Dell for Linux/Ubuntu for years, and they finally give it to us.... Right after Ubuntu drove away a huge portion of their users with the Unity/Precise fiasco. Big corporations, always a lap behind.

SkyMarshal on April 6, 2013 [–]

>drove away a huge portion of their users

We have any actual data or even reasonable estimates about just what proportion they drove away?

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