can you get xandros for free?

OBLAMA2009

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is xandros a pay only distro? id like to try it our but as far as i can tell you have to pay 90 for it
 

xSauronx

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Originally posted by: OBLAMA2009
is xandros a pay only distro? id like to try it our but as far as i can tell you have to pay 90 for it

theres a 30 day trial on their product/download section. try that.
 

xSauronx

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Originally posted by: OBLAMA2009
so there is no requirement that they provide a free version?
well it is a free trial, at least

and no, they arent required to provide a free version. thats not how it all works. read more here

try PC Linux OS, or Ubuntu
 

sourceninja

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If I remember right, Xandros is based on debian, so using ubuntu is going to get you 99% of anything they have to offer.
 

lxskllr

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Originally posted by: sourceninja
If I remember right, Xandros is based on debian, so using ubuntu is going to get you 99% of anything they have to offer.

Yup, it's Debian based.