App Restores Linux Desktops to Pristine State | Linux Today

App Restores Linux Desktops to Pristine State

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jul 19, 2007

“Deep Freeze system consistency software, popular in Windows and
Mac settings, is now available for Linux desktops. ‘Deep Freeze
Linux’ is said to reset a Linux workstation’s boot process to a
pristine state, enabling successive users to avoid misconfiguration
by previous users of the computer.

“The software is currently aimed at Novell’s SUSE Linux
Enterprise Desktop (SLED). However, Dmitry Shesterin, Faronics
marketing manager, told DesktopLinux.com that the company is
‘looking at other distributions and will make future
announcements…'”

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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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