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NewsForge: Migrating to Turbolinux from Windows Made Easy

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
May 1, 2006

“Versora today announced the release of Versora’s Progression
Desktop for Turbolinux. This easy-to-use migration tool allows
users to transfer files and settings from their Windows machine to
a Linux machine, moving critical data, application settings, email,
calendar entries, contact lists, desktop settings and directory
structures via a ‘Click-Next-Next-Finished’ interface. Under terms
of the partnership agreement, Versora’s Progression Desktop is
offered in a bundled package with the Turbolinux operating
system.

“‘Combined with Versora’s Progression Desktop, Turbolinux is
best positioned to go after the Windows desktop market in Japan,’
said Koichi Yano, CEO and President of Turbolinux, Inc. ‘Turbolinux
can replace Windows without compromising familiarity or
productivity…'”

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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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