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Korea Times: Korea Post to Adopt Linux

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Aug 31, 2005

“Korea Post, Korea’s postal service agency, Wednesday announced
it will begin adopting the free, open-source operating system known
as Linux to its desktop computers nationwide on Thursday, replacing
the Windows operating system produced by U.S. software giant
Microsoft Corp.

“In the first stage, Korea Post will install the Linux-based
operating system on 4,748 desktop computers for customer use in
2,800 branches nationwide, the state-run mail service agency said
in a statement…”


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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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