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Silicon.com: Bynari beats Lotus to Linux

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jul 11, 1999

“US Linux consultancy, Bynari Systems, has claimed to be the
first company to find a way to port the Lotus Notes email client to
Linux.”

“Bynari chief information officer, Tom Adelstein, said messaging
software holds the key to the future of Linux, presenting the last
major obstacle to getting the open source operating system (OS)
onto the corporate desktop.”

“Lotus has yet to release a Linux version of Notes, but claimed
such a move would not be technically difficult…”


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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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