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CNET News.com: TurboLinux chairman leaves for storage start-up

“TurboLinux chairman and co-founder Cliff Miller has stepped
down to create a start-up focusing on storing other companies’
data.”

Miller now is chief executive of Mountain View Data, a
company that will sell storage services on the open-source
InterMezzo file storage software.

“Miller handed the TurboLinux CEO reins to Paul Thomas in June
amid layoffs at the company. Thomas also is now chairman of
TurboLinux, one of the top sellers of the Linux operating system
and related software, spokesman Lonn Johnston said today….”

“Mountain View Data was founded in September and has about 10
employees, Miller said. The company hopes to differentiate itself
from competitors such as StorageNetworks by having storage data
centers in both the United States and Japan.”


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