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DesktopLinux: Viva la Linspire

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Nov 28, 2006

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“Linspire Inc. today announced the release of its first
French-language version, Linspire French 5, challenging Mandriva on
its home turf. ‘Now French-speaking customers from around the world
can experience a secure, reliable, easy-to-use, and thoroughly
translated desktop Linux in their native language,’ CEO Kevin
Carmony proclaimed.

“The San Diego-based company also is a primary sponsor of the
IRMA (International Resource Management Application) project, a
community-based desktop Linux localization initiative that
contributed translation work to the development of the French
version…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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