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eWeek: Analysts: Enterprise Debian Distro Takes On Red Hat, Novell

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SJV
Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols
Jul 11, 2005

“A new enterprise distribution of Linux is in the works, sources
say, due to arrive later in the summer. However, analysts were
mixed on its impact and prospects.

“Sources say that Mandriva, Progeny and Turbolinux will announce
a new Debian Linux-based enterprise distribution at the LinuxWorld
event in San Francisco in August. This new enterprise distribution,
which may include other companies as well, is said to be built on
top of the Debian 3.1 ‘Sarge’ Linux distribution…”

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Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols

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