DesktopLinux: MEPIS Founder Plots Transition to Ubuntu

“In the past, MEPIS was one of the leading lights of the DCC
Alliance, a group of non-profit and business organizations that had
been working on producing a Debian-based core Linux distribution
that would also be LSB (Linux Standard Base) 3 compliant. However,
MEPIS has now parted from the DCC Alliance.

“‘MEPIS is no longer involved with the DCC due to ‘creative
differences.’ We wish Progeny, Xandros, and Linspire the best of
luck in their mutual endeavors,’ said Woodford…”

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