On Mon, 13 Aug 2007, skommar21 wrote: > Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2007 08:16:41 -0000 > From: skommar21 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Subject: [twincling] Global redhat desktop Linux > > Hi, > > How different will be Global redhat desktop Linux from red hat when > compared to redhat desktop linux for Enterprises? > > Does any body have idea about the features that will be included in new > release ? > > Thanks > Regards > > Sridhar >
Hi Sridhar: Global Desktop basically is a thinned down version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5, made more applicable for desktop and laptop consumption. Two of the touted features are . Better multimedia (using M$ codecs :-)) . Active directory interop with LDAP Some discussion here http://www.desktoplinux.com/news/NS4294334547.html http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/08/03/red_hat_delays_global_desktop/ thanks Saifi.

