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Australian IT: Linux to Land on Government Desktops

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jul 19, 2005

[ Thanks to Jason
Greenwood
for this link. ]

“Following the lead of Sun Microsystems, Novell has launched an
attempt to put Linux on the enterprise desktop, but the operating
system is still struggling to get past the server-room door.

“Three server deals the company has announced recently and a
handful of secret customer trials could help Novell cut a path to
its Ximian-based Linux enterprise operating system, Novell Linux
Desktop, leading to corporate desktops…”


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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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