“IBM and Novell have announced an integrated open collaboration
client for SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop that includes IBM Lotus
Notes, IBM Lotus Sametime and IBM productivity tools to deliver
advanced email and calendar capabilities, unified communication
& collaboration and lightweight yet powerful word processing,
spreadsheet, and presentation capabilities with OpenDocument Format
support.“The client is built on the Eclipse open framework, which makes
it capable of supporting business-ready social networking, team
collaboration and portal technologies such as IBM Lotus
Connections, IBM Lotus Quickr and IBM WebSphere Portal, all of
which can easily be added to the user’s desktop…”