{"id":4293,"date":"2007-06-04T14:41:00","date_gmt":"2007-06-04T14:41:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2007-06-04T14:41:00","modified_gmt":"2007-06-04T14:41:00","slug":"xandros-hookup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/windows-server\/blog\/2007\/06\/04\/xandros-hookup\/","title":{"rendered":"Xandros hookup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A minor ripple in the server world today as we <a title=\"MS\/Xandros news release\" href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/presspass\/press\/2007\/jun07\/06-04XandrosPR.mspx\" target=\"_blank\">announced<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Xandros will license a broad set of Microsoft server communications protocols\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>I say minor ripple because\u00a0Xandros isn&#8217;t\u00a0the big man on campus &#8230; it&#8217;s <a title=\"DistroWatch\" href=\"http:\/\/distrowatch.com\/stats.php?section=popularity\" target=\"_blank\">#40 in the past month<\/a>, #31 over the past quarter. 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