El Sábado, 13 de Agosto de 2005 02:46, Allen escribió:
On Fri, Aug 12, 2005 at 01:01:20PM +0200, Andreas Jaeger wrote:
Shriramana Sharma
writes: Andreas Jaeger wrote:
It was never "SuSe". The last letter was always a capital "E". The difference are the dots and the "u",
Where do the dots come in? Is there a version called S.u.S.E?
1992 September :
Gesellchaft fur Software und Systementwicklung mbH (English is "Company for Software and system development Ltd" or S.u.S.E
In fact it's GmbH, not mbH. GmbH stands for "Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung", that is a limited society.
March 1993 : Sales of the system software "Linux" begins on 60 floppy disks
Apr 1994: Release of Linux 1.0
May 1996 : First version of S.u.S.E Linux with insstallation tool YAST1
Mar 1997 : Establishment of a sales company in the USA.
July 1998 : S.u.S.E Linux 5.2 is best selling Linux distro to date (As it should be)
Dec 1998 : No more dots. S.u.S.E becomes SuSE
Jan 1999 : Establishment of the in house publisher SuSE PRESS
May 1999 : Besides the English, French, German, and Italian versions, SUSE 6.1 now appears in Spanish as well.
Nov 1999 : A major change in 6.3, YAST1 is replaced with the GUI YAST2.
Jan 2000 : Establishment of the support center in Breman, Germany
Mar 2000 : SuSE 6.4 includes colorful install manual
Aug 2000 : For the first time, SuSE Linux 7 is released in two versions (Personal and Professional)
Nov 2000 : Release of SuSE Linux for IBM S/390
Feb 2001 : SuSE Linux 7.1 gets 2.4 Kernel.
Mar 2001 : At the CeBIT tradeshow, an optimized version of SuSE Linux for servers is introdiced under the same SuSE Linux for Enterprise Server.
Apr 2001 : SuSE presents 7.1 for SPARC
June 2001 : 7.2 gets released with the firewall, 2.4 Kernel, and crypto file system
Jan 2002 : Release if SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 7 for the pSeries and iSeries.
Apr 2002 : SuSE Linux 8.0 is released with the new GUI KDE 3.0
May 2002 : SuSE Linux, Caldera, Conectiva, and Turbo Linux launch UnitedLinux, a joint Linux for enterprise deployment before SCO and Caldera decided to suck.
September 2002 : Happy Birthday !! :)
It would be very interesting to put this in the wikipedia, don't you think so? -- Víctor Fernández Martínez Gabinete de prensa de PoLinux [www.polinux.upv.es]. Usuario de Linux registrado #312284 en http://counter.li.org.