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Caldera OpenLinux

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Caldera OpenLinux
DeveloperCaldera, Caldera Systems, Caldera International
OS familyLinux
Working stateDefunct
Source modelMixed
Initial release1997
Latest release3.1.1 / 2002; 23 years ago (2002)
Kernel typeMonolithic kernel
LicenseMixed

Caldera OpenLinux is a defunct Linux distribution produced by Caldera and originally sold in 1996. Based on the German LST Power Linux distribution, and a successor to the Caldera Network Desktop put together by Caldera since 1995, OpenLinux was an early "business-oriented distribution".

Description

Caldera Systems offered three versions of OpenLinux:

  • OpenLinux Lite was a freely downloadable version.
  • OpenLinux Base was a USD 99 version with a few extensions.
  • OpenLinux Standard was USD 299 and was their fully featured product.

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