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AOL: Lindows Is Misleading People

Posted by ryuzaki0 on Monday September 30, 2002 @12:41AM from the don't-believe-the-hype dept.

jgeelan writes "According to this breaking news item, AOL has apparently said over the weekend that it is going to ask Lindows to change its promotional material after concluding that Lindows is misleading people into thinking that it has a strategic relationship with AOL."

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Does anyone else get the feeling... by duffbeer703 · 2002-09-30 00:53 · Score: 5, Insightful

That Lindows is a really shady operation? Everything they do seems a litle scummy.

Reminds me of AIMster.

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Conformity is the jailer of freedom and enemy of growth. -JFK
Re:And for 3 outta 3... by stubear · 2002-09-30 01:04 · Score: 5, Insightful

Have you seen the Lindows website? They're already a couple steps in the right direction if their next goal is to piss off Apple. Open Apple.com and Lindows.com side-by-side and compare them.