Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Thu 8th Feb 2007 20:52 UTC
Canonical Ltd., the sponsor of Ubuntu, and Linspire Inc. the developer of Linspire and Freespire, on February 8 announced a technology partnership to integrate with each other's Linux distributions. Linspire/Freespire will be based on Ubuntu, rather than Debian, and Ubuntu will integrate with Linspire's CNR package installer/updater.
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But somehow I feel ... dirty ... reading it
Indeed, it all does seem a bit incestuous. But look at it from this perspective, finally there is a glimmer of hope that the myriad of distros is counter to a cohesive development of Linux, not just in the traditional "coding" development but in market development, tools, drivers, applications, the list goes on.
Someone on here recently made a very insightful remark that "A distro a day keeps adoption at bay" or something like that. Well, here's some good news that speaks to that bit of wisdowm.