:Linspire Deal: What Will ESR and Shuttleworth Do Now?
Linspire Deal: What Will ESR and Shuttleworth Do Now? Jun 15, 2007, 15 :00 UTC (7 Talkback[s]) (11855 reads) (Other stories by Sam Varghese)
"A few months back, the self-styled open source advocate Eric S. Raymond made a grand announcement about switching Linux distributions and moving from Fedora to Ubuntu.
"What Raymond did not let on at that time--February 2007--was that he had joined the board of Freespire, a community Linux distribution which is owned by the company which sells the commercial distribution Linspire. Formerly known as Lindows, Linspire has no problems with including proprietary software, as long as it meets users' needs..."
