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Xandros buys Linspire – What does it mean for Linux? (ITPro)

Xandros buys Linspire – What does it mean for Linux? (ITPro)

Posted Jul 12, 2008 2:34 UTC (Sat) by wrasse (guest, #52870)
In reply to: Xandros buys Linspire – What does it mean for Linux? (ITPro) by errare_est
Parent article: Xandros buys Linspire – What does it mean for Linux? (ITPro)

Red Hat Global Desktop is/was going down the same route as Ubuntu Netbook Remix in terms of licensing codecs. This is understandable -- Joe and Jane Doe will not buy a box that doesn't play Mp3s or DVDs. It's more interesting that Ubuntu is beating Red Hat to the market.


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