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Ximian Red Carpet 2.0 now available
May 15, 2003

Ximian, Inc. today announced the availability of Red Carpet 2.0, a new version of its desktop client software that allows users to manage Linux software installed on workstations and servers.

With the new features, Ximian customers will be able to deploy more flexible software management solutions that reduce the total cost of Linux installations. According to the company the new release features a streamlined user interface, new functionality for finding installed packages and recording installation history, and the ability to manage software on systems other than their own.

Red Carpet version 2.0 is available immediately and is offered under the open source GPL license. Existing Red Carpet users can install the new version by subscribing to the Red Carpet channel through their existing Red Carpet client software. New users may freely download and
install Red Carpet version 2.0 by visiting the Ximian web site here.

Red Carpet version 2.0 is available on a variety of Linux distributions including:
  • Red Hat 7.3, 8.0, 9
  • SuSE 8.2
  • Mandrake 9.1
  • Solaris 8



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