NLD targets enterprise customer with the following advantages:

- Life cycle of the products [5 years]
- Time between release X and release X+1 [2 years] where opensuse is [6
months] (Note: this is mandatory for hardware and software vendors to have
enough time to certify their products on Linux).
- Security Patches and updates guarnteed for 5 years.
- Usually , if you purchased application X from vendor Y, He will give
support only to the enterprise version [ Not always true ].

You will find detailed information about Novell Enterprise life Cycle in the
following page:
http://www.novell.com/products/linuxenterpriseserver/maintenance/lifecycle.html

Regards,
Maged Hussein


On 2/8/06, Marcus Meissner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Thank you Christoph.
> >
> > To the other responders: you obviously didn't look at the video it is
> > a demonstration of a user moving windows that are transparent, and
> > fluid like , ie if you grab the top of a window and move it sideways,
> > the bottom will drag like it was a piece of cloth. Even a window
> > playing a movie. When switching between desktops it is like the
> > desktops are the faces of a cube and the cube is spun sideways, up and
> > down to display the other desktops, all very neat and not very
> > corporate, and not even very useful per se, but I can't wait to try to
> > get Xgl working on my Beta 3 box.
> >
> > It will be so funny when Microsoft Vista finally ships, and it will
> > look like last generation of desktops next to Linux and the Mac.
>
> Since NLD10 and 10.1 share the same codebase, you likely will see
> parts of it.
>
> Problem is that 10.1 will be ready way earlier than NLD10, so it
> might not be integrated yet.
>
> Ciao, Marcus
>
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