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18 sty 2021 · LindowsOS (later: Linspire) – a commercial operating system based on Debian GNU/Linux by Linspire, Inc. It was focused on ease-of-use and targeting home computer users. It used the WINE API to run Microsoft Windows applications. The WINE API was later dropped, as LindowsOS used a program called “Click’N’Run” (CNR).
We tested Lindows 2.0 and we today present the most in-depth review ever written for this much-talked OS, accompanied by a number of shots. Understanding LindowsOS has been a challenge for many and the reason is simple: most of us are Linux people viewing LindowsOS as a Linux distribution.
Lindows 2.x. Lindows, later Linspire, was an attempt similar to Corel Linux to put desktop Linux in the hands of the consumer. With a customized KDE 3.x desktop, custom applications borderline cloning the Apple iLife suite, and a primitive "app store," it was intended to be easy to use and fully functional out of the box. Available releases. 1.x.
"LindowsOS 2.0 rocks! I've been running LindowsOS since Release 1.1.1, and the 2.0 release is a truly amazing improvement over all previous releases. Installation was a ten-minute breeze; LindowsOS 2.0 installed, rebooted, recognized all my hardware, and was ready to work as soon as it booted up.
5 lis 2002 · Lindows 2.0 is like Baby Bear's porridge -- it's just right. This new operating system isn't too hardcore for the average user, and it's nowhere near as expensive to buy and operate as Windows...
25 wrz 2002 · Lindows 2 Review. Daniel Fleshbourne · Sep 25, 2002 03:44 EDT. The Linux community has been buzzing about LindowsOS since its original announcement over a year ago. With Michael Robertson,...
4 mar 2004 · LindowsOS. Lindows merged the stability of a Linux derivative with the usability and characteristics which one would rather assign to a Windows operating system. LindowsOS goes one step further. With the procedure named Click-N-Run programs or upgrades can be installed with one single mouse click.
