<> ||<>|| This initiative aims to help teams and individuals contact local suppliers of computer hardware to: * Make them aware of the existence of Ubuntu; * Make them aware of Ubuntu's [[http://www.ubuntu.com/partners/hardwareprogramme|Hardware Certification Program]]; * Make them aware of Ubuntu's other [[http://www.ubuntu.com/partners/|Partner Programs]]; * Encourage them to consider supplying hardware with [[UbuntuPre-installed|Ubuntu pre-installed]] (while letting them know about Ubuntu's OEM installer) * Failing that, encourage them to provide customers with the option to have no operating system pre-installed. See Also: [[../UbuntuInStores|Ubuntu In Stores]] = Contact = See how to [[GainIndustrySupport|contact companies]]. * Dell * [[http://www.ideastorm.com/popular/linux|IdeaStorm]] * [[http://www.ideastorm.com/article/show/103088/Get_GNULinux_Machines_in_Retail_Stores|Ubuntu machines in retail stores]] * [[http://www.ideastorm.com/article/show/72962/Put_Ubuntu_on_the_list_of_operating_systems_when_building_a_PC|Ubuntu option for all PCs]] * [[http://direct2dell.com/one2one/contactus.aspx|Direct2Dell]] * [[http://direct2dell.com/one2one/contact.aspx|Blog Suggestions]] * [[http://support.dell.com/support/topics/global.aspx/support/dellcare/contact_us|Customer Support]] * Phone: 1.512.338.4400 * Fax: 1.512.728.3653 * Face: * Mail: <
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