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Linspire, Inc. - http://www.linspire.com
Makes, sells, promotes easy-to-use Linspire distribution, links to Linspire certified desktop and notebook PCs. Descriptions, news, support, demo, screenshots, forum, jobs, contacts; partners, builders, resellers. |
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Lindows: Linux Meets Windows - http://www.wired.com/software/coolapps/news/2001/10/47888
The founder of MP3.com, Michael Robertson, has a solution for the lack of desktop applications for the Linux OS: Make Windows software run on Linux, by using parts of Wine, software letting Windows programs run on Unix. [Wired News] |
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Lindows CEO Attacks Intel's Centrino Linux Lockout - http://www.theregister.co.uk/2003/03/20/lindows_ceo_attacks_intels_centrino/
Intel is having major internal struggle over desktop Linux, and pro-Microsoft marketing droids are winning, according to Lindows.com CEO Michael Robertson. Lists several types of evidence. [The Register] |
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A Linux OS to Challenge MS? - http://www.wired.com/software/coolapps/news/2001/10/47856
Former MP3.com CEO has a new challenge: wresting control of OS market from Microsoft. His new firm, Lindows.com, has something no OS has done well yet. For a fee, users download LindowsOS, which runs Microsoft or Linux programs on PCs. [Wired News] |
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Start-up Creating Linux-Windows Combo - http://news.cnet.com/2100-1001-274834.html
Lindows.com, a 20-person San Diego company led by former MP3.com Chief Executive Michael Robertson, plans to sell preview version of Linux to run popular Windows programs. Version 1.0 is due early 2002. [CNET News.com] |
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Linux Finds Fans at Wal-Mart - http://news.cnet.com/2100-1040-943955.html
Firm expands experiment selling low-cost PCs running Linux OS. Web site now has lines of Microtel PCs with installed Lindows, Mandrake. May be milestone for Linux public acceptance. Sales are above expectations. [CNET News.com] |
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Lindows CEO Funds Xbox Hacking Contest - http://news.cnet.com/2100-1040-978957.html
Michael Robertson, Lindows CEO, reveals himself as formerly anonymous donor of $200,000 prize money in contest to translate Linux OS to Microsoft's Xbox video game console. [CNET News.com] |
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http://www.lraiser.com/ - http://www.lraiser.com/
A network to get people to try Linspire. |
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Seagate Pops Lindows onto Hard Drives at No Charge - http://www.theregister.co.uk/2003/09/24/seagate_pops_lindows_onto_hard/
Will lend open source hand to Whitebox PC makers by distributing LindowsOS on one drive model at no cost. Any US computer maker can buy 40GB Barracuda 7200.7 pre-loaded with LindowsHD or without at same cost, should save about $100 per box. [The Register] |
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Lindows - Linux for the Desktop - http://www.codework-systems.com/lindows/index.htm
LindowsOS is a Linux Operating System aimed at the Desktop |
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The Lindows Conundrum - http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,754,00.asp
Lindows is a cheap OS that runs Linux and Windows code, with a name that mixes both, and which looks like Windows. Why isn't anyone taking it seriously? [ZDNet PC Magazine] |
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Review: Lindows 2.0 Dissected - http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,3973,589704,00.asp
Change of heart: From our in-depth testing, it turns out that Lindows 2.0 isn't a disappointment after all. In fact, we kind of liked it. It is a very slick, highly usable OS. [ZDNet ExtremeTech] |
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Maker of Lindows Laughs at Face of Danger (and Microsoft) - http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/technology/maney/2003-02-25-maney_x.htm
Robertson started a firm competing against Microsoft Windows in the PC OS market, named his cheap OS and firm Lindows (one letter different), and to ensure Microsoft hates him, has a $200,000 reward for anyone hacking Xbox. [USA Today] |
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Lindows Unleashes Upgraded OS - http://www.pcworld.com/article/107015/lindows_unleashes_upgraded_os.html
LindowsOS 3.0 aims to offer affordable alternative to Windows, with full compatibility with Microsoft programs and Windows file formats. [PCWorld] |
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Lindows Heads for Store Shelves - http://news.cnet.com/2100-1040-978065.html
San Diego start-up dedicated to making Linux easy to use for average PC users releases first retail version of its software Lindows 3.0, and has enlisted retail partners to sell it. [CNET News.com] |