Red Flag Software Co., Ltd.

Makes Red Flag Linux, Cluster Server, Webmail Server. Cofounded June 2000 by Software Research Institute of Chinese Academy of Sciences, and NewMargin Venture Capital. Downloads, announcements. Beijing, China. English, Chinese.

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Red Flag Linux beats out Windows in Beijing

On 28 December 2001, Beijing municipal government awarded contracts for office automation, antivirus, system software, to 6 local software vendors, rejected 7th bidder: Microsoft. One winner: Linux OS vendor Red Flag. [The Register]

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High Prices, False Steps Help Windows Lose to Linux in China

Background story partly explains why Beijing China Linux OS vendor Red Flag exists, and is growing quickly. [The Register]

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Oracle Sends up the Red Flag

Oracle and Red Flag Software have firmed up partnership. Oracle to certify, support 9i Database on Red Flag Linux; 9i Application Server, Collaboration Suite, E-business Suite to be available later. [The Register]

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Raising the Red Flag

History, background, many links, suggests paying more attention to this firm, request for translation assistance. Several forum comments. [Linux Journal]

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Red Flag and Trolltech Form Handheld Linux Partnership

Firms sign agreement to result in, create, full, stable, predictable embedded Linux platform for growing number of handheld device makers in China; integrates Red Flag embedded software, Trolltech Qt/Embedded and Qtopia. [LinuxDevices.com]

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Raise the Red Flag Linux

China allegedly banned use of Windows 2000 in government offices in deference to their own Linux distribution, Red Flag Linux, according to story from South China Morning Post. [Linux Journal]

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IBM in Bundling Deal with Red Flag Linux

IBM expands geographic ambitions for Linux, signs deal to bundle DB2 Express version of its database software with Chinese Linux distributor, for small and medium businesses. [ZDNet UK]

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English Version of China's Red Flag Linux Due Soon

Firm near release of English-language version of Red Flag Desktop 4.0 OS, according to company executive; is first non-Chinese commercial product offered by firm, will help it expand into international markets, a long-standing goal. [InfoWorld]

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China's Red Flag Linux to Step onto Global Stage

Last month's alliance between Hewlett-Packard and Linux developer Red Flag Software should lead to cooperation between 2 firms on technology development, marketing of Red Flag Linux to firms in China and around world. [InfoWorld]

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IBM to Team with Red Flag Linux

IBM grows its geographic ambitions for Linux, signs deal to bundle DB2 Express version of its database software with distributor of Linux open source OS in China. [CNETAsia]

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HP, Red Flag Team on Corporate Linux

Hewlett-Packard (HP) and China-based firm have teamed to develop and market Linux software to firms in China, and later, globally; to form HP-Red Flag Linux laboratory in extant Beijing HP facilities. [CNETAsia]

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With HP's Help, China's Red Flag Linux to Step onto Global Stage

HP has long relationship with firm extending to Red Flag's earliest days. Compaq Computer Corp., which HP acquired in 2002, was one of 3 original partners introducing first versions of Red Flag Linux in 1999 in China. [Computerworld]

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IBM Teams with Red Flag Linux

IBM starts IBM DB2 Linux Mobilization Program, partnership with China's leading Linux provider, Red Flag Software; program aims to accelerate development, application of DB2 for Linux in China. With link. [DesktopLinux.com]

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HP Waves Red Flag for Corporate Linux

Two firms team to develop, market Linux software to firms in China, and later, globally; to form joint Linux lab in extant HP facilities, and demonstration center to serve local users, independent distributors. [ZDNet CNETAsia]

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