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ZDNet: Novell Eyes Move Into Embedded Linux

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Stephen Shankland
Mar 25, 2004

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“Novell, which sells Linux for servers and desktop computers, is
considering a move into the market for embedded computing for
devices such as cell phones and vending machines.

“The company is thinking over a choice of developing its own
technology, signing a partnership with another embedded Linux
company, or buying a company outright, Chris Stone, Novell’s vice
chairman, said in an interview at the company’s BrainShare
conference here. ‘We’re going through that analysis now,’ Stone
said. ‘Linux has a huge opportunity…’

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