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Xandros.com: Xandros Desktop Standard 1.0 Released

“Xandros… today announced the release of the Xandros Desktop
Standard Edition 1.0, in order to expand consumer choice and
deliver the Xandros Desktop experience to a broader audience.

“The new release is built upon the same code base as the
original Xandros Desktop 1.0, now known as Xandros Desktop Deluxe,
and shares much of its older sibling’s power, compatibility, and
ease of use…

“Unlike Xandros Desktop Deluxe, Xandros Standard Edition cannot
reallocate space from a Windows NTFS during the install, though it
still can reallocate space from a FAT, VFAT, or FAT32 partition. By
removing such Deluxe features such as CodeWeavers CrossOver Office
and Plugin, the printed user guide, and the Technology Preview CD,
Xandros Desktop can be made available at a terrific price. Xandros
Desktop Standard provides one incident of e-mail installation
support, as opposed to 30-day support with Xandros Desktop
Deluxe…”

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