eChannelLine: SCO Backs Up Developers Around UnitedLinux | Linux Today

eChannelLine: SCO Backs Up Developers Around UnitedLinux

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Nov 5, 2002

“The SCO Group unveiled this week a series of new programs
designed to help encourage application development for UnitedLinux,
and further the ability for developers to push those products to
SCO’s resellers. Its’ SCO Linux Powered by UnitedLinux product is
expected to be released later in November.

“‘We have recognized what we are doing with our channel and the
fact that in order to be successful there are dependencies on
people buying solutions so we have set our platform to be able to
reengage with developers more then we have in the recent past,’
said Steve Spill, director of SCO Linux Developer Network.

“‘As we move towards United Linux, one of the things that became
very obvious early on was that in order for that to be successful
it has to have a critical mass of developers and ISVs and
IHVs…'”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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