The Register: November 18 Date Set for UnitedLinux | Linux Today

The Register: November 18 Date Set for UnitedLinux

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Oct 10, 2002

“The first full version of UnitedLinux will be available from
November 18.

“That’s one of the main snippets of news from an informative
presentation on the progress and rationale of the UnitedLinux from
a presentation by Gregory Blepp, VP at SuSE and board member of
UnitedLinux, made at the London Expo show in London
yesterday…

“Blepp, who’s background is at hard headed commercial
organisation like Network Associates and CA, said that Linux market
can no longer rely on venture capitol to sustain it so it needs to
become more financially focused. Linux, in short, needs to address
the needs of business people–not just appeal to the tech
savvy…”

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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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