Original: On August 8, 2008, Andreas Typaldos, CEO of Xandros, announced that Linspire would be discontinued in favor of Xandros; Freespire would change its base code from Ubuntu to Debian; and the Linspire brand would cease to exist.
Simplified: CNR also includes a set of Click and Buy (CNB) software, which includes many commercial applications to members at a discounted rate.