UnitedLinux, a four-company consortium formed to counterbalance Red Hat's dominance in the Linux market, is all but dead.
UnitedLinux has launched programs to spur developer support amid signs that the open-source operating system is gaining backing from computing industry partners.
The Linux operating system is continuing its spread across industries, with UnitedLinux releasing technology designed for telecommunications carriers.
Developers worry that the Linux company is moving away from the software's traditional openness with its 'closed' test software. But UnitedLinux says it intends to play by the rules.
This month, the public will get its first look at the unified version of Linux for businesses, developed by a four-company consortium. Can it really challenge niche leader Red Hat?
Linux Expo: With version 1.0 of its server software on the way, the unified Linux group is also contemplating a desktop rollout. It may also bring in new members.
UnitedLinux, a combined effort to create a uniform version of Linux for businesses, has indicated that it will ship a test version of its code later this month.
UnitedLinux is an attempt to begin addressing an old problem with Linux--the inconsistencies between distributions.
A move by four sellers of Linux to unite behind a single version of the operating system might help those allies--and boost Linux's popularity--but it isn't likely to dent the dominance of the top dog, Red Hat.
Hewlett-Packard is expanding its Linux server software menu with additional wares from SuSE Linux.
Linux Expo: With version 1.0 of its server software on the way, the unified Linux group is also contemplating a desktop rollout. It may also bring in new members.
A move by four sellers of Linux to unite behind a single version of the operating system might help those allies--and boost Linux's popularity--but it isn't likely to dent the dominance of the top dog, Red Hat.
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