SUSE releases Linux version for business desktop users
Liu Yanqing compiles 2003-6-10 10:55:01
Computer World Network News Local Time This week, SUSE, Germany launched a new software and marketing plan, aimed to make large businesses more convenient to turn them to the Linux operating system. The core of this program is SUSE's desktop version of Linux software, which uses the same code base as Enterprise Server. Like Enterprise Server, SUSE Linux Desktop will be based on a 18-month release plan, like Red Hat and other vendors have also started slowing the version release frequency to improve the attraction of large enterprises, they usually use the same software. SUSE has also launched a new slogan "easily change", which is facing companies that think while giving up Microsoft's platform. SUSE's CEO Richard said that there is already an alternative product, we can choose Microsoft or Linux. Competition means more choices, which is beneficial to our customers. SUSE said it is fully utilizing business opportunities brought by its competitors Microsoft. Because of the concerns of Microsoft's monopoly and its changing licensing plan on the operating system market, companies have increasingly interested in linux as Microsoft's Windows substitutes. The new desktop software has caused a sensation: In the recently announced transaction, the German Munich Munich will use it to replace thousands of desktop Windows NT. SUSE Linux Desktop contains many improvements in improving end users, and an encryption technique developed by the German government. SUSE supports two graphical user interfaces: KDE and GNOME, especially KDEs have more similarities with Windows XP. In addition, SUSE has made a effort in simplifying menu for launching application, configuring PC, adding printers, and performing other system functions. The system also includes a local area browser connected to other PCs, and the folder can be shared on the network by right clicking on the network. The package also includes a font of the AGFA, which is to keep the Office document compatible with the Office document, including Crossover Office enabled Offic and other Windows applications on the Linux platform. As an alternative product of Office, SUSE also offers StarOffice and Outlook cloning software ━━evolution. For system administrators, the new desktop version software contains the functions needed to deploy and manage a large number of desktops. The most important feature for system administrators is that they can include servers, desktop, large hosts. Run the same software on all platforms. SUSE is responsible for the Vice President of R & D, Marcus, said customers can use 2 system administrators to replace the original five system administrators. .a1 {font-size: 1}
(Software Editor: Yai Feng)
