Red Hat Software Releases Red Hat Linux 5.2 and Application CD!
Red Hat Software Eases Installation,
Promotes Efficiency With Red Hat Linux 5.2 RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC -- Simplified installation, Apache 1.3 , GIMP 1.0,
and the Application CD are among the features that mark Red Hat Software's November
9 release of Red Hat Linux 5.2, a rock-solid update of Red Hat Software's award-winning
Red Hat Linux Operating System.
The release of Red Hat Linux 5.2 builds on the momentum generated by the support
of such key industry players as Intel and Netscape. Technology leaders like Oracle,
Sybase, Informix, Computer Associates and Corel Computer Corporation also lend instant
credibility to the Red Hat Linux Operating System.
Said Bob Young, President and CEO, Red Hat Software, Inc.,"The ease-of-use
features of Red Hat Linux 5.2 coincide with the incredible support by industry leaders
of the Linux development model. Right now, our momentum is absolutely contingent
on our ability to best advance the technology according to the demands of the industry.
With Red Hat Linux 5.2, we are bringing to market an installation class that is
the answer to enterprise-level demands."
A feature of Red Hat Linux 5.2's new and improved installation is the ability to
automatically partition the hard drive by selecting either a workstation or server
install. All of the power of the Red Hat Linux OS is still available via "custom"
install. Back buttons DHCP, boot floppy creation, enhanced rescue mode and countless
other tools that made 5.1 a success are all still there.
In addition, Multiple SCSI support during install ease installation of systems with
more than one SCSI adaptor. The Red Hat Linux 5.2 release also includes Apache 1.3,
the world's most popular web server, and the long awaited GIMP 1.0 graphics package
. When the Linux 2.2 kernel is ready, 5.2 is prepared for install. Updated PCMCIA
support for some of the latest cards and better sound support mark this release
as well.
Red Hat Linux 5.2 comes with 3 CDs, including the software application disk, and
an Installation Manual. Red Hat Software continues to support installation support
up to 90 days. Red Hat Linux 5.2 can be purchased from Red Hat Software for $49.95
or from local resellers worldwide.
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