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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]
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/63/33025.html
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Lindows.com Nabs New Customer in Japan
The desktop Linux advocate boasts a new partnership in Japan with Japanese ISP EDGE to sell
LindowsOS in Japan for home, work, education uses; and assures customers Lindows has nothing to
fear from SCO. [InternetNews]
http://www.internetnews.com/dev-news/article.php/2213911
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Low-cost Lindows PCs Hit Wal-Mart
Price-conscious retailer is rolling back prices on Linux PCs. On its Web site, it has widened its
range of Microtel desktop PCs, with and without LindowsOS installed, with GUI and ability to run
Windows programs. [ZDNet]
http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1103-936752.html
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New Lindows Release Stands Alone
Version 3.0 is 1st Lindows OS sold as isolated product. Before new release, consumers could only
buy it bundled on PCs. IDC analyst questions effectiveness of Lindows Wal-Mart distribution
strategy. [NewsFactor Network]
http://www.newsfactor.com/perl/story/20039.html
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Lindows Heads for Store Shelves
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]
http://news.com.com/2100-1040-978065.html
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Linux Finds Fans at Wal-Mart
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]
http://news.com.com/2100-1040-943955.html
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Start-up Creating Linux-Windows Combo
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]
http://news.com.com/2100-1001-274834.html
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Lindows Launch Edges Closer
Temporarily free of court battle with Microsoft, Lindows this week released 2nd preview version of
OS, designed to provide Linux base to run Windows programs, ultimately to include software such as
Microsoft Office. [vnunet.com]
http://www.vnunet.com/News/1130872
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LindowsOS Swings Both Ways
New PC OS that runs Linux and Windows programs was announced as launch hype of Microsoft XP peaked.
It is based on the Wine (Windows Emulator) project, which runs a Windows program interface on a
Unix core. [vnunet.com]
http://www.vnunet.com/News/1128967
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Lindows Unleashes Upgraded OS
LindowsOS 3.0 aims to offer affordable alternative to Windows, with full compatibility with
Microsoft programs and Windows file formats. [PCWorld]
http://www.pcworld.com/news/article/0,aid,107015,00.asp
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Lindows CEO Attacks Intel's Centrino Linux Lockout
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]
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/29840.html
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Lindows CEO Funds Hacking Contest
Michael Robertson, CEO of Lindows.com, revealed himself as the formerly anonymous donor of $200,000
in prize money in a contest to translate Linux to Microsoft's Xbox video game console. [ZDNet]
http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1104-978957.html
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Maker of Lindows Laughs at Face of Danger (and Microsoft)
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]
http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/technology/maney/2003-02-25-maney_x.htm
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A Linux OS to Challenge MS?
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]
http://www.wired.com/news/linux/0,1411,47856,00.html
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Lindows: Linux Meets Windows
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]
http://www.wired.com/news/linux/0,1411,47888,00.html
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Review: Lindows 2.0 Dissected
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]
http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,3973,589704,00.asp
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Walmart.com: LindowsOS PCs
Buy new desktop personal computers with Lindows pre-installed.
http://www.walmart.com/catalog/product_listing.gsp?cat=96356&path=0%3A3944%3A3951%3A41937%3....
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The Lindows Conundrum
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]
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,4149,754,00.asp
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Lindows CEO Funds Xbox Hacking Contest
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]
http://news.com.com/2100-1040-978957.html
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LindowsOS.info
Community site for Lindows users: Independent source of useful information on developments,
participate in fora, meet others more familiar with it and have chances to ask about problems.
http://www.lindowsos.info/
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Lindows.com, Inc.
Makes, sells, promotes easy-to-use LindowsOS distribution, links to Lindows certified desktop and
notebook PCs. Descriptions, news, support, demo, screenshots, forum, jobs, contacts; partners,
builders, resellers.
http://www.lindows.com/
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