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Friday, November 15, 2002
What Is Lindows, Anyway? - Joe "Zonker" Brockmeier, NewsFactor Network
Lindows provides a wide variety of applications -- 1,685 of them, according to the Lindows Web site -- that users can install by clicking a single green button. Lindows is a Linux-based operating system that promises to make using Linux as easy as Windows. Indeed, its name suggests a combination of Linux and Windows -- but what exactly is this distribution that has found its way onto Wal-Mart shelves? Is it the next big thing or just good marketing?
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