“Unix vendor Santa Cruz Operation said its Project Monterey
initiative has gained new original equipment manufacturers and
ISV partners and is poised to deliver a new operating system
concurrently with Intel’s IA-64 chip.
Project Monterey is a joint venture among SCO, IBM, Sequent, and
Compaq to deliver a high-volume, enterprise-class Unix operating
system. Intel has targeted the second half of next year for
shipment of IA-64.”
“…SCO said it has added South Korean electronics giant Samsung
to a list in nine OEMs that are supporting the project. … Other
OEMs who support the project include Acer, Bull, CETIA (a
subsidiary of Thomson-CF), ICL, and Unisys.”