SCO Announces Harris Computer Systems to License SCO UnixWare 2.1; SCO UnixWare Operating System to be Used in Cyberguard Firewall.SANTA CRUZ Santa Cruz, city, United States Santa Cruz (săn`tə kr  z), city (1990 pop. 49,040), seat of Santa Cruz co., W Calif., on the north shore of Monterey Bay; inc. 1866. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 25, 1996--Taking the enterprise computing market one step closer to an industry-standard UNIX system, SCO (The SCO Group, Lindon, UT, www.sco.com) A leading vendor of Unix operating systems for the x86 platform. SCO had also offered Linux, but abandoned the line in the spring of 2003. The SCO Group is the combination of two companies: Utah-based Caldera, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQin full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :SCOC SCOC Supreme Court of Canada SCOC Second Coming of Christ SCOC System Control and Operations Concept SCOC Saginaw Community Outreach Center (Saginaw, Michigan) ) today announced that Harris Computer Systems Corp. (NASDAQ:NHWK), a leading provider of computer security solutions, plans to incorporate SCO UnixWare 2.1 into their CyberGuard Firewall product. The CyberGuard Firewall is a multi-level secure computer that resides between internal networks, or between an internal network and the Internet. It protects company sensitive and proprietary data by providing a single, secure connection point through which all data must pass. "The licensing agreement reinforces a long-standing, successful business relationship between SCO and Harris Computer Systems," said David McCrabb, SCO vice president, marketing. "With SCO UnixWare's powerful operating system as a basis for our CyberGuard Firewall product, Harris Computer Systems will be able to provide customers with a broader selection of computer platforms on which to build their security solutions," noted Robert Carberry, president and general manager of Harris Computer Systems Trusted Systems Division. Harris Computer Systems' selection of SCO UnixWare 2.1 supports SCO's strategy to move OEMs to an industry-standard, enterprise-class UNIX operating system Noun 1. UNIX operating system - trademark for a powerful operating system UNIX, UNIX system operating system, OS - (computer science) software that controls the execution of computer programs and may provide various services . In April, other key hardware vendors announced plans to begin shipping SCO UnixWare software on their Intel processor-based servers. About Harris Computer Systems Harris Computer Systems, a worldwide corporation headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., is a leading supplier of high-performance real-time and multi-level secure computer systems and solutions. The company's Trusted Systems Division is a leading supplier to Fortune 1000 companies and the government of computer security products that prevent break-ins over public networks such as the Internet. The company's trusted products include secure operating systems, networking products and the CyberGuard Firewall. These products are sold and supported worldwide through a direct sales force and a wide range of resellers, distributors and Internet service providers Internet service provider (ISP) Company that provides Internet connections and services to individuals and organizations. For a monthly fee, ISPs provide computer users with a connection to their site (see data transmission), as well as a log-in name and password. . About SCO SCO is the world's leading supplier of UNIX server operating systems, and a leading provider of client-integration software that integrates Windows PCs and other clients critical, day-to-day operations of large branch organizations in retail, finance, telecom, and government, as well as corporate departments and small to medium-sized businesses of every kind. SCO sells and supports its products through a worldwide network of distributors, resellers, systems integrators, and OEMs. For more information, see SCO's WWW WWW or W3: see World Wide Web. (World Wide Web) The common host name for a Web server. The "www-dot" prefix on Web addresses is widely used to provide a recognizable way of identifying a Web site. home page at http://www.sco.com. -0- Note to Editors: SCO, The Santa Cruz Operation See SCO. Santa Cruz Operation - (SCO) A supplier of Unix systems for Intel microprocessors. They supply Xenix and Open Desktop. Founded in 1979, SCO became a public company in May, 1993 and trades on the Nasdaq National Market System under the symbol SCOC. , the SCO logos and UnixWare are trademarks or registered trademarks of The Santa Cruz Operation, Inc. in the USA and other countries. UNIX UNIX Operating system for digital computers, developed by Ken Thompson of Bell Laboratories in 1969. It was initially designed for a single user (the name was a pun on the earlier operating system Multics). is a registered trademark in the United States and other countries, licensed exclusively through X/Open Company Limited. CyberGuard is a trademark of Harris Computer Systems Corp. All other brand and product names are or may be trademarks of, and are used to identify products or services of, their respective companies. CONTACT: SCO Monika Laud, 408/427-7421 E-mail: monikal@sco.com |
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