LinuxInsider: SLES 10: Not Your Father's SUSE | Linux Today

LinuxInsider: SLES 10: Not Your Father’s SUSE

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jul 14, 2006

“It appears that there’s been lots of Linux activity in Utah
lately: Novell’s SLES (Suse Linux Enterprise Server) 10 is a much
different distribution than SLES 9, from stem to stern.

“Judging by the graphical user interface of the preview version
I tested, it appears that part of Novell’s master plan involves
borrowing heavily from Apple. From the first boot of the
installation CD to the first true boot of an installed server, it’s
clear that the layout and design of the GUI takes a page from Mac
OS X, and does it well…”

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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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