Xandros + Microsoft Deal Gives Linux E-mail Server a Second Chance (BetaNews)

[Posted August 16, 2007 by cook]

BetaNews examines the history behind the Microsoft/Xandros partnership and the Scalix email server. "In the latest stage of a collaboration that's looking more and more like it was planned to work out this way months ago, Microsoft announced today the extent of the intellectual property it's licensing to newly acquired Linux client Xandros. In addition to some systems management protocols, it's getting access to ActiveSync, a crown jewel of Microsoft IP that may come just in time to resuscitate Xandros' newest division."

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