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Microsoft v. Lindows.com, Inc. was a court case brought by Microsoft against Lindows, Inc in December 2001, claiming that the name "Lindows" was a violation of its trademark "Windows." After two and a half years of court battles, Microsoft paid US$20 million for the Lindows trademark, and Lindows Inc. became Linspire Inc.
Linspire (formerly Lindows) is a commercial operating system based on Debian and Ubuntu and currently owned by PC/OpenSystems LLC. It had been owned by Linspire. Inc. from 2001 to 2008, and then by Xandros from 2008 to 2017.
Lindows, Inc. was founded in August 2001, by Michael Robertson with the goal of developing a Linux-based operating system capable of running major Microsoft Windows applications. It based its Windows compatibility on the Wine API compatibility layer. The company later abandoned this approach in favor of attempting to make Linux applications ...
Everaldo worked for Conectiva and LindowsOS, and later as a freelance artist for SUSE, KDE, Mozilla and many other Linux-related projects. He has also worked on various projects for Mac OS X and Microsoft Windows XP platforms. In 2004, he joined Lindows.com as a full-time Lindows.com employee. [1]
In 1999, Corel Linux Deluxe included a free Linux Penguin (Tux) toy. [31] Since around 2001, there was a Linux-based web server named TUX, which was deprecated around 2006. In 2006, Tux had an uncredited use in the Al Gore's Penguin Army video. In 2007, Tux was used by the German cutlery producer WMF in the Sealion set for children. [32]
Inquisitor – Linux kernel-based hardware diagnostics, stress testing and benchmarking live CD; Parted Magic – Entirely based on the 2.6 or newer Linux kernels; System Folder of classic Mac OS on a CD or on a floppy disk – Works on any media readable by 68k or PowerPC Macintosh computers
The macOS and Linux operating systems are not immune to malware such as trojan horses or computer viruses. [194] Specialized malware designed to attack those systems does exist. However, the vast majority of viruses are developed for Microsoft Windows. [195]
The Kamuflirovannyy Letniy Maskirovochnyy Kombinezon [1] (Russian: Камуфлированный Летний Маскировочный Комбинезон, lit. 'Camouflaged Summer Disguise Coverall') [2] or KLMK is a military uniform with a camouflage pattern developed in 1968 by the Soviet Union to overcome the widespread use of night vision optics and devices by NATO countries. [3]