Microsoft signs up Xandros

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Conrad Knauer wrote:
> On 6/5/07, Conrad Knauer <atheoi at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Ah well, some people said there were too many distros out there; I
>> strongly suspect that this sort of deal is a 'kiss of death' for those
>> who sign them.
> 
> I note via Groklaw that Xandros users aren't too thrilled with Xandros
> about their 'deal with the devil'; there's a poll "Xandros =
> Microsoft, Which Linux To Use Now?" on
> http://forums.xandros.com/viewtopic.php?t=31422
> 
> The results so far (only 36 respondents), have PCLinuxOS at 36% and
> Ubuntu at 25% (note that Xandros uses a KDE desktop, which is also the
> default for PCLinuxOS).

also of course, kde is the default for Kubuntu!
:-)

> 
> So let me be the first to say welcome to the new Xandros-emigrees! :)

Seconded