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SRO: Caldera Takes Linux To The Next Level

Written By
SJV
Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols
Nov 3, 1999

“Caldera Systems, a leading Linux distributor, has claimed it is
the provider of Linux for business. Now, according to CEO Ransom
Love, Caldera is repositioning itself as the Linux for e-business
company.”

“Caldera’s shift in strategy precedes its expected IPO
filing–which could happen any time now–but which many are
expecting now to happen in early 2000. Love was mum on any IPO
information, including the date.”

“But he was more than happy to talk about the company’s
e-business directions. Caldera is transforming itself into a
business that’s “not in Linux distribution business, but in the
Linux-product solutions business
,” Love claims.”

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Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols

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