This bug has not been fixed in 2.25 years yet, and we need to fix this bug and fast before Vista is widely adopted.
** Description changed: Microsoft has a majority market share in the new desktop PC marketplace. This is a bug, which Ubuntu is designed to fix Microsoft has a majority market share | Non-free software is holding back innovation in the IT industry, restricting access to IT to a small part of the world's population and limiting the ability of software developers to reach their full potential, globally. This bug is widely evident in the PC industry. Steps to repeat: 1. Visit a local PC store. What happens: 2. Observe that a majority of PC's for sale have non-free software pre-installed - 3. Observe very few PC's with Ubuntu and free software pre-installed + 3. Observe very few to none PC's with Ubuntu and free software pre-installed What should happen: 1. A majority of the PC's for sale should include only free software like Ubuntu 2. Ubuntu should be marketed in a way such that its amazing features and benefits would be apparent and known by all. 3. The system shall become more and more user friendly as time passes. ** Description changed: Microsoft has a majority market share in the new desktop PC marketplace. This is a bug, which Ubuntu is designed to fix Microsoft has a majority market share | Non-free software is holding back innovation in the IT industry, restricting access to IT to a small part of the world's population and limiting the ability of software developers to reach their full potential, globally. This bug is widely evident in the PC industry. Steps to repeat: 1. Visit a local PC store. What happens: 2. Observe that a majority of PC's for sale have non-free software pre-installed - 3. Observe very few to none PC's with Ubuntu and free software pre-installed + 3. Observe very few to no PC's with Ubuntu and free software pre-installed What should happen: 1. A majority of the PC's for sale should include only free software like Ubuntu 2. Ubuntu should be marketed in a way such that its amazing features and benefits would be apparent and known by all. 3. The system shall become more and more user friendly as time passes. -- Microsoft has a majority market share https://launchpad.net/bugs/1 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs