SuSe and Compaq
Paul_Melson@keykertusa.com
Paul_Melson@keykertusa.com
Thu, 15 Mar 2001 14:41:04 -0500
"Keyes, Randall"
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>So, I wonder how long before the PROLIANTs here at JNL will be on SuSe?
>ZDNet UK: Compaq invests in Linux company SuSE
>ar 15, 2001, 14 :46 UTC (4 Talkback[s]) (1284 reads) (Other stories by
Stephen Shankland)
>"Compaq Computer has invested in SuSE, a German Linux seller revamping its
North American sales operation."
>You guys were probably already aware of this, but this could bode well for
me.
Do you have a URL? I wonder if they're just bargain shopping (SuSE is
laying off and selling off this quarter)?
Did it indicate whether they're looking at it for the Alpha or x86
platform servers? I'd really like to see Compaq
replace Tru64 (or at least augment it) with Linux of some sort.
PaulM