TriTeal's desktop licensed to ship with SCO "Gemini"; SCO also embraces TED as its common desktop environment.CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 5, 1996--TriTeal Corp. and 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 NASDAQ in 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) ) Wednesday announced a licensing agreement whereby SCO will implement TriTeal's desktop technology as an integral component of SCO's operating environment. Specifically, TriTeal's desktop technology will be bundled with SCO's merged implementation of the SCO OpenServer and SCO UnixWare products, code name "Gemini," and will be distributed to SCO's customers through its direct, reseller and OEM channels. SCO's OEM channel includes: Compaq, Data General, ICL, NCR, Olivetti, Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme, AG (SNI) was formed in the mid 1990s by the merger of Nixdorf Computer AG and the Siemens' Data Information Services (DIS) division. AG and Unisys. The agreement stipulates technology exchange in which SCO may also use TriTeal's products and technology as the default desktop for its 64-bit operating environment, currently under development with Hewlett-Packard. In addition, SCO has endorsed the TriTeal Enterprise Desktop (TED) as the Common Desktop Environment (CDE (1) (Computer Desktop Encyclopedia) What you are reading at this very moment. See About this product. (2) (Common Desktop Environment) A user interface for desktop computing from The Open Group. ), desktop of choice for its SCO OpenServer product customer base. TED is currently available as the CDE desktop for all SCO UnixWare product licenses. CDE is the industry standard desktop specification administered through the Open Group Inc. TED was the first product branded for CDE specification, and is to date the only CDE-based product that spans multiple vendor platforms. TriTeal's desktop products operate across most client/server enterprise platforms, including SCO UnixWare, IBM AIX, HP-UX HP's version of Unix that runs on its 9000 family. It is based on SVID and incorporates features from BSD Unix along with several HP innovations. (operating system) HP-UX - The version of Unix running on Hewlett-Packard workstations. , SunOS, Solaris, NCR MP-RAS, Digital UNIX, IRIX A Unix-based operating system from SGI that is used in its computer systems from desktop to supercomputer. It is an enhanced version of Unix System V Release 4. IRIX integrates the X Window system with OpenGL, creating the first real time 3D X environment. and SINIX SINIX Siemens-Nixdorf Sinix Siemens Unix . About TriTeal Corp. TriTeal, with headquarters in Carlsbad, develops, markets and supports open systems-based desktop software, system software and integrated applications. TriTeal's products enable the enterprise to deploy a multiplatform, unified desktop environment which provides each user with access to legacy applications as well as client/server Internet/Intranet-based applications. The company's flagship product is the TriTeal Enterprise Desktop (TED). TED delivers a common user environment across multiple hardware and operating system architectures commonly used in the enterprise segment. TriTeal customers include major corporations in the financial services and telecommunications industries, as well as the government sector. About SCO SCO is the world's leading supplier of UNIX server and host systems, and a leading provider of client-integration software that integrates Windows PCs and other clients with UNIX servers from all major vendors. SCO Business Critical Servers run the critical, day-to-day operations of large branch organizations in retail, finance, telecommunications 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 additional corporate and product information, see SCO's home page on the World Wide Web: http://www.sco.com. -0- NOTE: 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 logo, SCO OpenServer, and UnixWare are trademarks or registered trademarks of the Santa Cruz Operation Inc. in the United States 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. All other brand and product names are or may be trademarks of, and are used to identify products or services of, their respective companies. For a full copy of the release, contact Susan Eppel, The Townsend Agency, at 619/457-4888, ext. 105. CONTACT: TriTeal Corp., Carlsbad Rebecca Lawson, 619/930-2077 or SCO Monika Laud, 408/427-7421 |
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