__/ [ flyer ] on Tuesday 06 March 2007 03:01 \__
> On Mon, 05 Mar 2007 15:46:08 -0800, John Bailo <jabailo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>>
>>This is what will make Linux happen:
>>
>>http://www.cnr.com/
>>
>>"Utilizing 5 years of CNR development in one-click software delivery,
>>CNR.com will provide a standardized process for finding, evaluating,
>>installing, and updating desktop software for the most popular Linux
>>distributions, both Debian and RPM based.
>>
>>Launching in the 2nd Quarter of 2007, CNR.com will be a free on-line
>>digital software warehouse and one-click delivery service designed to
>>solve the complexity of finding, installing and managing software
>>applications on your Linux desktop computer. CNR.com will be the most
>>extensive resource available anywhere for desktop Linux software. Search
>>from tens of thousands of Linux software products, packages and
>>libraries by title, popularity, similar software, category, author, or
>>function, and then install the software with just one click of your
>>mouse. Learn more by clicking the links below..."
>
> Wow. Great stuff.
>
> Wasn't this started by the Lindows guy?
Yes. Microsoft paid him 30 million backs to rename it "Linspire". Let's just
hope Ubuntu doesn't develop some 'premium' edition with special CRN addons.
I doubt this will ever happen. If it does, Debian is just around the corner.
Competition leads companies to decent behaviour.
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