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Re: Caldera claims "LSB 1.0 implementation" in Project 42 beta announcement



Thanks for pointing this out. I am speaking with Caldera to find out what
happened.

Scott
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Scott McNeil
Free Standards Group
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Matt Wilson wrote:
> 
> According to Caldera's press release today:
> 
> http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/f_headline.cgi?bw.031301/210720302
> 
> ...
>   OREM, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 13, 2001--Caldera Systems
>   Inc. (Nasdaq: CALD) Tuesday announced that its new OpenLinux server
>   product, code named "Project 42," is entering open beta and will be
>   available for download on March 19 from
>   http://www.calderasystems.com/products/beta/.
> ...
>   Project 42 has additional key features, including extensive
>   security enhancements, LSB 1.0 implementation, Java SDK version 1.3,
>   and a Caldera Volution deployment agent. Feedback on Project 42 can
>   be sent to beta@caldera.com.
> ...
> 
> While I am not disputing the amount of hard work that Ralf, Raymund,
> Johannes, and others at Caldera have put into the LSB and LSB Sample
> Implementation, I'm aghast that any Linux vendor would claim that
> their beta has a "LSB 1.0 implementation."
> 
> What is going on here?  Hopefully it's simply a disconnect from the
> technical staff and the public relations staff that can be corrected
> by a quick ammendment to the press release.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Matt
> msw@redhat.com
> 
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