Not to worry, Dell will bring Ubuntu to the early 2018 Intel 8th gen. XPS 13 'developers edition'

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The Dell XPS 13 refresh in September that brought the Intel Kaby Lake-R (8th gen) processors has only been available with Windows so far. Those who want Linux software and support need to settle for a last-generation CPU, or they must buy the refresh model with the additional cost of a Windows ...

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