Surprise Desktop Linux Move: Xandros Buys Linspire

June 30th, 2008 | Category: OS

In what seems like a battle of ants in a case full of lions, Practical Technology has learned that Xandros has bought Linspire. “In an announcement that was sent out nowadays, June 30, to Linspire stockholders, CEO Larry Kettler wrote that the stockholders

had decided to sell all of Linspire’s assets. that deal specifically includes Linspire, Freespire, and the company’s distribution agnostic CNR (Click ‘N Run) desktop installation platform.” Not everyone is very happy with that one, though.

Original post by donotreply@osnews.com (Thom Holwerda)

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