Dell Inspiron 1525 Ships Ubuntu 7.10

Posted by Michael Larabel on February 18, 2008

Last month Dell announced it would ship Ubuntu 7.10 on the XPS M1330 laptop and now Dell is furthering their Dellbuntu product selection with the Inspiron 1525. This Dell Inspiron 1525 laptop will ship with Ubuntu 7.10 and the recently added DVD playback support. In addition to shipping in the United States, Linux on the Inspiron 1525 will also be available in the UK, France, Germany, and Spain. More information can be found on the Direct2Dell blog.

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