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BW: Red Hat and Dell Expand Partnership to Accelerate Linux Success

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Apr 6, 1999

“Red Hat and Dell Expand Partnership to Accelerate Linux Success
in Corporate Market; Dell First Major Systems Vendor to Factory
Install Red Hat Linux on Corporate Systems.”

“Dell Computer Corporation … and Red Hat(R) Software, Inc. …
jointly announced today that Dell will factory install the Red Hat
Linux operating system on Dell(R) PowerEdge(R) servers and Dell
Precision(tm) WorkStations.”

“The announcement … also makes Dell the first major systems
vendor to offer Web ordering of systems with Red Hat Linux already
installed. Dell said the move is a response to growing customer
demand worldwide for systems configured with Linux.”


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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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