Another system integrator has joined recent ranks of companies offering locally supported Linux laptop in Australia.
The Red Hat 'Network' systems management tool is to gain the ability to manage software distribution and configuration for Solaris, with Red Hat claiming the features are the "the final nail in the coffin" for Sun's operating system. However the software could be four months away from release.
Sun Microsystems has stated its intention to prise corporate desktops away from Windows with its newly-arrived Linux desktop solution.
A security breach is likely to delay for several days tonight's (AEST) scheduled release of the next version of the popular GNOME open source desktop environment, a member of the release team said.
Sun Microsystems is expected to announce today that its Java Enterprise System server software now supports Microsoft's Windows and Hewlett-Packard's UX operating systems.
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Sun Microsystems plans to release the second version of its Java Desktop System, the server maker's version of Linux for desktop computers.
The next time you hear either company making a big deal about how easy it is to manage their "nix-based" desktops, read the fine print.
Linux seller Red Hat has announced its first version of the open-source operating system for desktop computers, taking direct aim at Microsoft. Additional reading: Open Source Resource Centre
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