[suse-announce-usa] SuSE Linux 8.0 will be available 22nd of April

[Harry G]

Is there an update price form 7.3?

Harry G



On Thursday March 14 2002 07:40 am, Holger Dyroff wrote:
> Dear SuSE Linux customers and friends!
>
> We are very excited to announce our next version of SuSE Linux.
>
> Version 8.0 features 3-step Installation, Security, Desktop and
> Multimedia enhancements it also will highlight, the brand new KDE 3
> desktop, for professional and private desktop and workstation users.
>
> High Security
> SuSE Linux 8.0 offers an array of security levels, including mouse
> click activation of SuSE Personal Firewall 2. In the event of theft,
> GNU Privacy Guard (GPG) encryption protects laptop and desktop data,
> allowing only authorized users to read e-mail stored within SuSE
> Linux. Version 8.0 integrates professional e-mail and data security
> concepts and advanced security technologies including OpenSSH, PAM,
> and IPsec.
>
> 3-step Installation
> Automated installation improves hardware detection, while SuSE system
> assistant, YaST2, detects existing Windows partitions, making
> suggestions for allocating hard disk space and software selection. A
> mouse click installs most peripheral devices and cards.
>
> KDE 3 And KOffice
> SuSE debuts with KDE 3, the latest graphical desktop for Linux. KDE
> 3, KOffice with KWord, KSpread, KPresenter and an illustration
> module, and the e-mail client, KMail, are highly stable products.
>
> Multimedia: CD-writing and Games
> SuSE Linux 8.0 enhances CD writing, viewing and editing videos and
> sound mixing with an editing studio and synthesizer. SuSE is first to
> present version 0.9 of Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA) in
> support of most professional and personal sound cards. Popular games
> such as "Vegastrike", "Racer", "FlightGear", and the adventure game,
> "Nethack Falconseye" are included.
>
> Power for Professionals
> SuSE Linux 8.0, using Kernel 2.4.18, more than 1200 drivers, XFree86
> 4.2 support of graphics cards and glibc 2.2.5 represents
> state-of-the-art Linux technology. In addition to numerous
> improvements in the areas of firewall configuration, ISDN, modem, and
> mail, YaST2 now comes with a new module for the activation of
> high-rate data transfer modes for hard disks (direct memory access).
> The latest central Linux tools include: web server Apache 1.3.23 and
> file and print server for Windows networks, Samba 2.2.3a. Basic
> system advantages such as memory protection, preemptive multitasking,
> optimized memory management, and excellent network properties enhance
> professional deployment and ambitious home use.
>
> SuSE Linux 8.0 can be ordered directly from
> http://shop.suse.com
>
> SuSE Linux 8.0 will be available at all major US and Canadian
> retailers and bookstores after the 22nd of April.
>
> Prices:
> SuSE Linux 8.0 Personal 		USD $39.95
> SuSE Linux 8.0 Professional		USD $79.95
> SuSE Linux 8.0 Professional Update	USD $49.95
>
> For detailed product information:
> http://www.suse.com/us/products/index.html
>
> SuSE Linux 8.0 is a really exciting product, which defintely features
> the cutting edge of Linux development!
>
> Preorder your SuSE Linux today!
>
> Holger Dyroff
> Director of Sales, North America
>
>
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