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Efforts to prevent the Linux from splitting into several incompatible versions--a problem that has in the past hobbled Unix, the operating system upon which Linux is modeled,"have moved several steps ahead.
Engineers and programmers have met in Thailand to discuss beginning to develop an open-source system for the Asia-Pacific region.
Caldera will now be able to offer its Open Internet Platform, combining Linux and Unix server software and services.
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