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Xandros debuts free Linux version

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CNET News.com; By Stephen Shankland 		Mail this story
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Xandros, a start-up focused on desktop Linux, has begun offering a stripped-down but free version of its product. The New York City-based company released the Open Circulation Edition Wednesday, a product that resembles the company's regular products but is free, is restricted to personal use and is missing some features.

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Comments (2)

andmalc ·
Xandros isn't a start-up (their Xandros Desktop v1.0 was released in 2002) and the company isn't based in New York - it's actually in Ottawa, Ontario, not coincidentally the former home of Corel Corp.
dave Story submitter ·
I noticed that, too. It's not like Stephen Shankland (who has been doing a good job covering Linux for CNET for around half a decade) to have such glaring inaccuracies in an article. Maybe Steve is on vacation and someone else is ghost writing for him?

dave

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