Novell CEO Calls For New Linux Distro ISV Standard, Praises FSF
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| In the same vein, the Novell CEO praised proprietary software companies for
| jumping on the Linux bandwagon, including Oracle’s leap into the Linux
| distribution support market — based on a variation of Novell rival Red Hat —
| and even Microsoft’s additional deals with Linux distributors Linspire and
| Xandros.
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http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/?p=1303
Red Hat isn't too impressed.
Red Hat exec leery of Novell Linux effort
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| A call by Novell's CEO for a standardized way to certify Linux applications
| Wednesday was subsequently greeted with skepticism by a high-ranking official
| at rival Linux distributor Red Hat.
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http://weblog.infoworld.com/tcdaily/archives/2007/08/red_hat_exec_le.html
Also new from Red Hat:
With Dell move, Red Hat remembers JBoss
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| In the first formal offering of the JBoss Application Platform with an OEM,
| Red Hat and Dell today announced that Dell will be shipping its PowerEdge
| servers with the JBoss Enterprise Application Platform or the Red Hat
| Application Stack, which includes Red Hat Enterprise Linux, JBoss Enterprise
| Application Platform and MySQL.
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http://news.com.com/8301-10784_3-9756688-7.html
Related (yesterday):
Dell, AMD, Red Hat partner on migration
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| The solutions combine AMD Opteron-powered PowerEdge servers from Dell with
| the customer's choice of the JBoss Enterprise Application Platform or the Red
| Hat Application Stack, which includes RHEL, JBoss Enterprise Application
| Platform and MySQL. Each solution delivers easy cross-platform
| interoperability that enables customers to customize solutions.
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http://www.linux-watch.com/news/NS6413679959.html
Dell, Red Hat mix and match OS and application stack
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| Red Hat and Linux continued its move up and down the enterprise operating
| stack with the announcement this week by Dell that it would offer its
| customers the Red Hat middleware stack on Dell PowerEdge servers.
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http://news.yahoo.com/s/infoworld/20070807/tc_infoworld/90787
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