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    Xandros (redirect from Xandros Desktop)
    after Corel decided to exit the Linux distribution market. Xandros was a founding member of the Desktop Linux Consortium and member of the Interop Vendor...
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  • Ximian (category Linux companies)
    Leaders Launch Desktop Linux Consortium". DesktopLinux.com. 4 February 2003. Retrieved 30 January 2013. "Novell Acquires Ximian to Expand Linux Solutions and...
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  • Mandriva (category Linux companies)
    of a Linux distribution called Mandriva Linux, as well as various enterprise software products. Mandriva was a founding member of the Desktop Linux Consortium...
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  • CodeWeavers (category Linux companies)
    running Windows games through Steam on Linux. CodeWeavers is a founding member of the Desktop Linux Consortium. CodeWeavers' products and services include...
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    the MIT X Consortium. It released X11R6 on 16 May 1994. In 1995 it took on the development of the Motif toolkit and of the Common Desktop Environment...
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  • office desktop and custom solutions markets. One of the features of Caldera Network Desktop was an installation component called LISA (Linux Installation...
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    become a central source for Linux tutorials, information, software, documentation, and answers across the server, desktop/netbook, mobile, and embedded...
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  • of other widgets within a GUI. Desktop widgets (commonly just called widgets) are interactive virtual tools for a desktop environment that provide single-purpose...
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  • Open Source Development Labs (category Linux Foundation)
    Development Labs (OSDL) was a non-profit organization supported by a consortium to promote Linux for enterprise computing. Founded in 2000, OSDL positioned itself...
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    Windows Store (in 2011), the term was extended in popular use to include desktop applications. The delineation between system software such as operating...
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    throughout a color-managed workflow. Linux color management relies on the use of accurate ICC (International Color Consortium) and DCP (DNG Color Profile) profiles...
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  • common with the conventional desktop Linux stack". In August 2011, Linus Torvalds said that "eventually Android and Linux would come back to a common kernel...
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    Igalia (category Linux companies)
    desktop applications. GNOME Web (formerly known as Epiphany), the GNOME web browser Orca, a screen reader that provides access to the graphical Linux...
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    Red Hat developer Kristian Høgsberg in 2008. Beginning around 2010, Linux desktop graphics have moved from having "a pile of rendering interfaces... all...
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    the original on 8 June 2011. Retrieved 3 April 2011. "LinuxCon: The world's largest Linux desktop deployment". 22 August 2011. Archived from the original...
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    and one desktop in the UK, France and Germany with Ubuntu "pre-installed". At LinuxWorld 2007 Dell announced plans to provide Novell's SUSE Linux Enterprise...
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  • PC/104 Consortium is a technology consortium that was established in February 1992 by 12 companies, all sharing a vision of adapting desktop computer...
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    Novell (redirect from Desktop Systems Group)
    November 2004, Novell released the Linux-based enterprise desktop Novell Linux Desktop 9, based on Ximian Desktop and SUSE Linux Professional 9.1. This was Novell's...
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    Opera (web browser) (category Embedded Linux)
    the browser is based on Chromium. Opera is available on Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS (Safari WebKit engine). Opera offers two mobile versions...
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    reintroduced their Enpower Fuzion desktop for sale with gOS installed for $189, which is their second system to include a Linux distribution since their controversial...
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    Chandler (software) (category Personal information manager software for Linux)
    of Chandler. Chandler consists of a cross-platform desktop application (Windows, Mac OS X, Linux), the Chandler Hub Sharing Service, Chandler Server...
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    of the earliest display managers for Linux. It was developed by Keith Packard after he joined the X Consortium due to his frustration using a text-based...
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  • as "the person behind most of the improvements made on the open source desktop in the last ten years at least." He is portrayed as one of the Faces of...
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    such as the consumer desktop, mobile devices and embedded devices. In a 1999 interview, Dennis Ritchie voiced his opinion that Linux and BSD Unix operating...
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    Xhost Phonebook, X Login, X Desktop Chooser, menu-reconfig, repair utils. LDM, the (remote) Display Manager of the Linux Terminal Server Project MDM,...
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    Collabora (category Linux companies)
    Grade Linux - Collabora is a member of Automotive Grade Linux since 2016. R-Car Consortium - Collabora is a member of the Renesas R-Car Consortium since...
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  • in April 2021. It is available for x64 server and desktop editions of Windows, as well as on Linux and macOS. The company provides long-term support for...
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    X11 release 7.6 (X.org) "From the Desktop: Tom LaStrange Speaks! Archived 2019-03-06 at the Wayback Machine" LinuxPlanet. February 6, 2001. for open comment...
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    certification program for Linux as well as for the KDE desktop that the Caldera Systems distribution used. In doing so they worked with the Linux Professional Institute...
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    Matthias (14 October 1996). "New Project: Kool Desktop Environment (KDE)". Newsgroup: de.comp.os.linux.misc. Usenet: [email protected]...
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