M2 Presswire: Launch of UK's first reseller share option scheme for Linux | Linux Today

M2 Presswire: Launch of UK’s first reseller share option scheme for Linux

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Oct 27, 1999

“The launch of the first UK version of Linux, Definite Linux, is
being backed by a ground breaking share option scheme for
resellers, offered by the product’s exclusive UK distributor,
Definite Software Ltd…”

Resellers who join the scheme will receive an option to buy
one share in Definite Linux PLC for every copy of Definite Linux
sold. Each copy of the Advanced Server Edition will qualify for an
option to buy 10 shares.
Support contracts will also qualify
for share options. Resellers will receive a monthly statement
showing how the share options are growing.”


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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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