SUSE Linux 10.0 from Novell provides everything today's Linux user needs for home computing and computing-on-the-go. Created by the openSUSE project, the product includes a stabilized, secure, and reliable Linux operating system plus a complete set of desktop applications--office suite, Web browser, instant messaging client, multimedia viewers, and graphical software. It also offers the latest open source applications for developing applications, setting up a home network, running a Web server, and more. With the convenience of installation media, printed documentation, and installation support, SUSE Linux delivers desktop reliability and security at an affordable price.
Key Benefits:
* Award-winning Linux operating system
* Complete Web, instant messaging, and e-mail applications
* Office suite, graphics, and digital-photo organizers
* Spam blocker, firewall, and anti-virus protection
* Printed user manual and installation support
* Advanced home networking, development tools, and much more
End-User Features:
* Easy Web browsing with Firefox 1.0 Web browser, plus additional popular Web browsers including Konqueror, Mozilla, Opera, and Epiphany.
* The latest Linux desktop environments GNOME 2.12 and KDE 3.4--the latest releases of the most usable Linux desktops. Each of them is completely refreshed with the newest designs, updated applications, and powerful new features.
* OpenOffice.org 2.0 (latest pre-release) for complete word processing, business presentations, spreadsheet, and graphics.
* Beagle desktop search, offering easy search functions for everything on the desktop including associated files, Web pages, and chat archives.
* Voice over IP using Linphone or KPhone, free Web phones for making calls via the Internet anywhere in the world.
* Extensive multi-media tools including RealPlayer and other easy-to-use media players, and a professional video-editing tool making it easy to view multimedia files and streaming audio or video feeds, create CDs or DVDs, and more.
* Enhanced mobility for laptop users with improved support for the most popular chipsets, including Intel Centrino. Automatic recognition of Bluetooth-enabled devices via the YaST central configuration and administration tool facilitates quick and easy access to wireless networks.
Advanced Features:
* Home networking essentials such as an integrated firewall, SAMBA, CUPS, APACHE, and more.
* Powerful peer-to-peer file distribution with BitTorrent and Ktorrent clients.
* Novell iFolder 3 lets your files follow you, everywhere. iFolder allows you to access, organize, and manage your files from anywhere, anytime.
* Novell AppArmor, powered by Immunix, is the most effective and easy-to-use Linux application security system available today.
* Support for XEN, the open source virtualization solution, which enables multiple Linux systems to be set up using the same shared hardware resource, thereby significantly increasing the scalability and efficiency of the system.
* Application development tools such as Eclipse, Mono, and Kdevelop.
* Run-time application environments such as JBOSS, MONO, J2EE, and more.
Additional Content Plug-ins
* SUSE Linux 10.0 includes all the most important content plug-ins to extend the usability of the desktop--Adobe Reader, Java Runtime, and Flash.
Free Installation Support
SUSE Linux 10.0 includes 90 days of free installation support. For activating the code please use the registration code on the cover of the CD and register once in the SUSE Linux Portal. This takes place under all effective data security regulations. Note that installation support ends 90 days after release of next version of the software. For support registration and information on hardware and software limitations please visit www.novell.com/usersupport.
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