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Four new versions of Linux have been certified to comply with guidelines set down by the Linux Standard Base.
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Four new versions of Linux have been certified to comply with guidelines set down by the Linux Standard Base.
Lindows.com, maker of a Linux-based operating system originally designed to run popular Windows programs, is offering PC makers a flat-rate licensing plan for its OS, in contrast to the per-unit fees charged by Microsoft and others.
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