CRN: Corel Engineering Exec Details Linux Interface

Mar 02, 1999, 16:57 (5 Talkback[s])
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"Derek Burney, executive vice president of engineering for Corel Corp., said the company is currently working on two Linux interfaces code-named KDE and Gnome."

[CRN has since modified their story to read:

"Derek Burney, executive vice president of engineering for Corel Corp., said the company is currently working on two Linux interfaces fashioned after independent efforts known as code-named KDE and GNOME." -lt ed]

"Burney is touting the Corel development effort as a Windowslike interface for desktops running the Linux operating system."

"Burney said that while Red Hat Software Inc., Research Triangle Park, N.C., and Caldera Systems Inc., Orem, Utah, are concentrating on the server side, Corel is targeting desktop users."

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