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CNR is Coming: Linux May Never be the Same
Aug 10, 2007, 00 :45 UTC (6 Talkback[s]) (8752 reads)

(Other stories by Matt Hartley)

[ Thanks to Matt D. for this link. ]

A while back, I wrote about CNR coming out for other distributions of Linux, such as Ubuntu. And while so many people pointed to the fact that we already have apt-get, YaST, among other application installation solutions, no one seems to have an answer to the legality of using restricted codecs and fonts here in the States. This is where Linspire will come in.

"We have been hearing about it for some time now. But finally, after what feels like forever, a spark of life is being shown from within Linspire headquarters and even though there has been no official announcement just yet, word is that we will be seeing signs of life from the new CNR version here fairly soon. How soon? For Linspire and Freespire, in a matter of a few days to a week, I suspect..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
Convertable Retreaded Nexuses?And the au ...   CRN is what exactly.   
Jimmy the Geek
Aug 10, 2007, 01:45:17
 
Just don't prosecute anyone for doin ...   I have an answer. Jury Nullification   
Bob_Robertson
Aug 10, 2007, 02:07:39
 
It wasn't that long ago when LinuxTo ...   MainActor Discontinued!!!   
CD Baric
Aug 10, 2007, 02:09:10
 
The answer isn't CNR despite what th ...   "Illegal" codecs.   
cjm
Aug 10, 2007, 02:40:10
 
 Convertable Retreaded Nexuses? And the  ...   Re: CRN is what exactly.   
ac
Aug 10, 2007, 13:58:42
 
CNR annual subscription for free stuff a ...   CNR annual subscription is crap, but.....   
Shiva
Aug 10, 2007, 16:00:36
 
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