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Hewlett-Packard and a Chinese company have teamed to develop and market Linux software to companies in China--and later globally.
China's Red Flag Software and Japan's Miracle Linux aim to develop a common Linux operating system to make it easier for Asian companies to switch to the open-source camp.
Dell has begun to sell servers running a version of Linux Red Flag Software as part of its efforts to expand in China.
A new policy by China's governing body the State Council will rule that all ministries have to buy only locally-produced software at the next upgrade cycle.
Asia Pacific companies are increasingly running their server applications on Linux operating systems, driven primarily by cost concerns, according to recent research.
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