"In the latest example of a Linux distributor looking to get closer to Microsoft, Red Hat said Tuesday that it has joined the Interop Vendor Alliance—a group of tech companies that are working to make their products more interoperable with those produce in Redmond...
...Red Hat's announcement came a day after Microsoft and Novell outlined a roadmap for products designed to work in either Windows or Linux environments...
...An increasing number of Linux distributors appear to be concluding that their best chance for achieving growth is to ensure that their products are compatible with Windows—which holds by far the largest market share in desktop and server operating systems despite recent in roads by the Linux community. According to tracking site W3Counter.com, 85% of the world's Web sites run on Windows while just 2% run on Linux...:"
InformationWeek
...Red Hat's announcement came a day after Microsoft and Novell outlined a roadmap for products designed to work in either Windows or Linux environments...
...An increasing number of Linux distributors appear to be concluding that their best chance for achieving growth is to ensure that their products are compatible with Windows—which holds by far the largest market share in desktop and server operating systems despite recent in roads by the Linux community. According to tracking site W3Counter.com, 85% of the world's Web sites run on Windows while just 2% run on Linux...:"
InformationWeek
