18.04.2008 09:51 Uhr, Quelle: Engadget

Red Hat says it has no plans for a consumer Linux product

Filed under: Desktops, LaptopsWe've never really thought of Red Hat as being a consumer-focused Linux provider, and it looks like the company is content to stay in the enterprise -- the company announced today that it has no plans to enter the consumer space. Red Hat says that as a for-profit public company, the focus on the bottom line precludes a risky bet on a consumer-oriented Linux desktop, and that it sees history as being "littered" with failures. Instead, the company is going to work on getting businesses to switch over to managed Linux desktops, which seems like safe, if somewhat dull

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