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Recent Changes at the SUSE Wiki
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Sat, 06 Mar 2010 03:16:06 GMT
Updated current release version, and minor change to grammer.
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| | On November 4 2003, [[Novell]] announced it would acquire SUSE Linux (Shankland, 2003). The acquisition was expected to be finalized in January 2004 (Kennedy, 2003). According to Ramesh (2004), J. Philips ([[Novell]]'s corporate technology strategist for the Asia Pacific region) stated that [[Novell]] would not "in the medium term" alter the way in which SUSE continues to be developed. At [[Novell]]'s annual [http://www.novell.com/brainshare/ BrainShare gathering] in 2004, all computers ran SUSE Linux for the first time. At this gathering it was also announced that the proprietary SUSE administration program YaST2 would be released into the public under the GPL license. | | On November 4 2003, [[Novell]] announced it would acquire SUSE Linux (Shankland, 2003). The acquisition was expected to be finalized in January 2004 (Kennedy, 2003). According to Ramesh (2004), J. Philips ([[Novell]]'s corporate technology strategist for the Asia Pacific region) stated that [[Novell]] would not "in the medium term" alter the way in which SUSE continues to be developed. At [[Novell]]'s annual [http://www.novell.com/brainshare/ BrainShare gathering] in 2004, all computers ran SUSE Linux for the first time. At this gathering it was also announced that the proprietary SUSE administration program YaST2 would be released into the public under the GPL license. |
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| - | The legacy of SUSE is still evident in version 9.1 (released after the [[Novell]] acquisition) with its unique administration tools, high number of software-packages and extensive documentation. The current version is 10.1 and has been released with the rudiments of an exciting new build system. | + | The legacy of SUSE is still evident in version 9.1 (released after the [[Novell]] acquisition) with its unique administration tools, high number of software-packages and extensive documentation. The current version is OpenSuse 11.2 (with 11.3 still in beta). It has the rudiments of an exciting new build system. |
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