tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1400765799263079238.post6170129007066950209..comments2010-09-14T20:49:18.897-04:00Comments on Matt's blog: Looking back over the past few months...cyphermoxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10138570513134453565noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1400765799263079238.post-30456531392121004252010-09-14T20:49:18.897-04:002010-09-14T20:49:18.897-04:00You're right, certification is indeed a value-...You're right, certification is indeed a value-added service, in which OEM pay for getting hardware marked as certified. I am just happy companies value Linux (and especially Ubuntu) users enough to ask us to certify hardware. I updated my post so as not to confuse people.matthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10138570513134453565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1400765799263079238.post-72632478676271642642010-09-14T18:27:27.260-04:002010-09-14T18:27:27.260-04:00Hmm, from the wording of your blog post, it would ...Hmm, from the wording of your blog post, it would seem that you are saying that OEMs don't pay Canonical to have their systems certified. And in some cases Canonical is paying out of pocket to pay for shipping on systems to get them into the testing lab for certification.<br /><br />I was under the impression that certification was a value-added service that OEMs paid Canonical for. Your post would seem to contradict that.<br /><br />-jefJef Spaletahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11439754449677675460noreply@blogger.com