3 ms·How did IBM prop up Ubuntu?by mprev 8y agoHow did IBM prop up Ubuntu?wmf 8y agoIt seems like Ubuntu supported ppc64le long before Red Hat; I assume that was sponsored by IBM.mprev 8y agoI don’t remember the detail but if that were sponsored then I suspect the revenue wouldn’t have covered a month of sending out free CDs, let alone doing any propping up.