Ximian announces Red Carpet services

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Author: JT Smith

Posted at Ximian: “Ximian, Inc., the leading
open source desktop company, today announced new Ximian[tm] Red Carpet[tm] services that simplify Linux and UNIX
software updating and management processes for companies, while providing a far-reaching distribution channel for software
vendors. The services include Red Carpet Express, which gives subscribers priority, high-bandwidth access to Internet
software downloads and Red Carpet CorporateConnect, which provides customers a centralized method for managing
software version control and installation on end-user systems. For software vendors, Ximian introduced the Red Carpet
Partner Program, which allows software vendors to create and manage channels to distribute their Linux or UNIX software.”