Dell to offer Ubuntu pre-installed on desktops
http://linux.slashdot.org/article.pl.../05/01/1353237
http://news.com.com/Dell+picks+Ubuntu+for+..._3-6180419.html

It may be cliche, but is this the year of the linux desktop?

Public opinion of Vista is extremely low
combination of hardware requirements, DRM issues & backward compatibility

Dell already offers XP pre-installed instead of Vista due to customer demand

is this a turning point for MS's domination of desktop OS's?

Do most people really care?