Lenovo Hooks Up With Debian For DebConf 19

[dungeon]

Well, there was DebConf first time in Asia last year, so it makes sense.

Up to the 2015. it was in Europe every second year, then they decided to do first time in Africa and first time in Asia instead and so on...

I would say, since Windows 10 it operates more globally

[Danielsan]

If Canonical makes a distro that is 99.99% Debian, shouldn't they also sponsor Debian?

... 🤣 🤣 🤣 ...

[starshipeleven]

If Dell sells Ubuntu based computers, shouldn't they also sponsor Debian?

If Canonical makes a distro that is 99.99% Debian, shouldn't they also sponsor Debian?

[horizonbrave]

If Dell sells Ubuntu based computers, shouldn't they also sponsor Debian?

[timrichardson]

And wouldn't it be nice to announce Thinkpads with pre-installed Debian.

[kaprikawn]

These days I judge a conference by asking myself 'would Lunduke do this conference?'. If the answer is no, it's probably some corporate circle-jerk.

[phoronix]

Phoronix: Lenovo Hooks Up With Debian For DebConf 19

Not only does this appear to be the first time Lenovo has decided to sponsor Debian's annual conference, but they have done so at the flagship "platinum" sponsorship tier...

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Lenovo-Debian-DebConf19