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Title: Dell XPS 13 Developer Edition starts at $949 USD, comes with Ubuntu
Post by: Redaktion on April 08, 2015, 22:38:52
The newest 13-inch laptop from Dell gets a Linux-powered lineup that includes a QHD+ touchscreen display version with 5th generation Intel Core i7 processor and 512 GB SSD storage.

http://www.notebookcheck.net/Dell-XPS-13-Developer-Edition-starts-at-949-USD-comes-with-Ubuntu.140165.0.html
Title: Re: Dell XPS 13 Developer Edition starts at $949 USD, comes with Ubuntu
Post by: elevman on April 09, 2015, 04:30:56
QuoteAll these machines can be customized to better match the user's needs and come loaded with Ubuntu Linux 14.04 SP1.

since when does Ubuntu come with 'Service Packs' ?
Title: Re: Dell XPS 13 Developer Edition starts at $949 USD, comes with Ubuntu
Post by: Codrut Nistor on April 09, 2015, 13:29:54
This must be something that only Dell knows about. I am not kidding, see the product page for yourself.
Title: Re: Dell XPS 13 Developer Edition starts at $949 USD, comes with Ubuntu
Post by: simurg on April 10, 2015, 13:25:08
It is actually a "point release", i.e. 14.04.1
Title: Re: Dell XPS 13 Developer Edition starts at $949 USD, comes with Ubuntu
Post by: Codrut Nistor on April 15, 2015, 02:45:23
Agree with you simurg, but if Dell wants to call these releases service packs, who are we to disagree? ;)