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E-Commerce Times: TurboLinux Allies With Compaq

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Oct 28, 1999

“Open-source software solutions provider TurboLinux has entered
into a strategic support-related alliance with industry titan
Compaq Computer Corp…”

“The alliance, along with a spate of other deals announced this
week, could fuel TurboLinux’s thrust into the North American market
after establishing a solid base in the Asia/Pacific region…”

“”Compaq is committed to assisting software developers in
bringing product to market on Linux,” commented Bill Burns,
director of marketing for the Compaq Solutions Alliance. “Our
customers are demanding enterprise clustering solutions on Linux,
and TurboLinux is able to deliver the software for our developer
partners to meet that need.

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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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