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Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols: Now, thanks to a partnership between Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu, and IBM, there’s a way to roll out corporate Linux desktops almost as fast as you can plug them into the network.

This story excites me.  Not for the “... drive significant savings compared with Microsoft-desktop software by amplifying ...” angle, but because hopefully it will mean that more application developers will see it as important that their applications are made available early, and run well, on Linux.