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DesktopLinux: Linspire May Offer Ubuntu CNR Service

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“Linspire Inc. and one of its biggest desktop Linux rivals,
Ubuntu, are talking about collaborating to offer Linspire’s CNR
(Click-N-Run) application download service to Ubuntu users. CNR is
a subscription service ($20 annually) through which users can
install thousands of software programs with ‘literally’ one click,
CEO Kevin Carmony said.

“Ubuntu, according to DistroWatch.com the No. 1 most popular
Linux distribution (as ascertained by number of downloads), has
nothing like CNR available for its users. Both Linspire and Ubuntu
are based on the Debian kernel…”

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