Freespire
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Freespire's desktop without any changes. |
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| Company / developer | Linspire, Inc. and the Freespire community. |
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| OS family | Linux |
| Source model | GPL |
| Latest stable release | 2.0.8 / November 30, 2007 |
| Available language(s) | English |
| Kernel type | Monolithic |
| Default user interface | KDE |
| License | GPL with proprietary components |
| Official website | http://www.freespire.org/ |
Freespire is a Linux distribution made with parts from Ubuntu. It was made to make using free software easy, while giving the choice to use non-free (not open source) parts. These parts might be programs, drivers, or codecs. Linspire, a commercial Linux distribution, is made from Freespire.