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Red Hat touts desktop Linux for enterprise users [The Register]
Aug. 30, 2002

Red Hat released a few more details about their 'desktop' Linux strategy. Computerwire's report at The Register states . . .

"Raleigh, North Carolina-based Red Hat said it is responding to growing demand from enterprise customers. The company believes users are frustrated with the dominant supplier of desktop operating systems and applications - Microsoft Corp . . . "

"Red Hat's desktop offering is expected next year and the company is considering subscription-based pricing. Red Hat chairman, chief executive officer and president Matthew Szulik didn't go into feature details but told Computerwire his company's offering could use existing open source desktop technologies. Such products are believed increasingly mature and their use means Red Hat does not need to initiate development work from scratch - a costly and time-consuming process . . . "

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