BW: Red Hat Linux Garners Widespread Industry Praise | Linux Today

BW: Red Hat Linux Garners Widespread Industry Praise

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Nov 23, 1999

“Red Hat…the leading developer and provider of open source
software solutions, announced that Red Hat Linux recently received
prestigious awards from three leading industry publications:
InternetWeek, Federal Computer Week and Computer Shopper. These
distinctions highlight the value, performance and support
superiority of the Red Hat Linux operating system.”

“The awards include:

–InternetWeek’s InternetWeek Approved Award, which named Red
Hat Linux “King of the Server Hill” and gave it straight A’s for
ease of installation, documentation/support and server and
workstation functionality. “What truly sets Red Hat apart from the
pack is still technical support. No other distributor offers the
support options of Red Hat,” wrote InternetWeek reviewers in the
comparative review. Read the review, “Red Hat Still King of the
Linux Server Hill,” in its entirety at
www.internetwk.com/reviews/rev111599-3.htm….”

“Once again leading, independent publications have validated Red
Hat’s powerful open source solutions and support programs for
enterprise organizations,” said Matthew Szulik, president and CEO
of Red Hat. “They illustrate Red Hat’s commitment to the highest
levels of service to its customers and leadership as the definitive
resource for knowledgeable, innovative, mission-critical open
source solutions.”


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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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