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Together We Get It Together
May 30, 2002

In this guest column written for DesktopLinux.com, Malcolm Dean, offers a perspective on the reaction and potential of 'UnitedLinux' . . .

" . . . four leading Linux distributions banded brilliantly together to confound early predictions that Linux would follow in the footsteps of UNIX and collapse under the weight of conflicting distributions . . . "

" . . . A computer press corp devoted to reporting division and discord was eager to encourage the perception that nothing has changed. But together, the initiatives prove that powerful forces are gathering in support of Open Source technology and Linux. By eliminating duplication of effort and allocating their talents more effectively, the UL consortium will produce a stable OS tested by Quality Assurance and certification labs around the world . . . "

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