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Re: [TCLUG:20770] Caldera Cosmos Demo (suckage)
jack@jacku.com wrote:
>
> This is my first post to this list and I'm sorry it has to be in the form of a correction.
>
> Gabe: I don't think your statements are accurate. Caldera has always been a "Linux Company".
> To my knowledge they have never made Windows software. Unless you consider the fact that
> many of the original Caldera employess came from Novell and they make some software for
> Windows. They now control the rights to DR-DOS which they acquired from Novell but even that
> doesn't make them a "DOS company." Its not a big deal but I prefer to see people use
> accurate information when they post.
IIRC, Caldera was the company that originally did the ports of some
DOS/Windows software to Unix (WordPerfect and other things). This may
have been the source of confusion...
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