PRNewswire: Webb Announces Expanded Partnership With Corel | Linux Today

PRNewswire: Webb Announces Expanded Partnership With Corel

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Sep 28, 1999

“Webb Interactive Services, Inc. (Nasdaq: WEBB) announced a
partnership with Corel Corporation (Nasdaq: CORL). This
announcement expands on the two company’s existing relationship in
web publishing and graphic services.”

Webb will create a Linux-based Instant Message service,
based on the Jabber.org open source, XML-based instant messaging
platform.
Corel plans to integrate the Jabber IM capability
into the Corel Linux Desktop, providing Corel users with one of the
most advanced and open instant messaging solutions on the
market.”

“In addition to the distribution of Webb’s implementation of
Jabber IM, Webb and Corel will be working together to expand the
messaging service with innovative new approaches to community and
customer support services. CommunityWare/XML is Webb’s new
integrated suite of community applications that integrates the
Jabber.org Instant Messaging system.”


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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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