‘Novell’ was the the first Linux vendor to get Microsoft’s intellectual property assurance pledge.But it’s not the last one.
Xandros and Microsoft announced have entered into a similar agreement as the one with Novell.
According to the deal,Xandros and Microsoft will collaborate on stuff related to office applications,systems management,sales and marketing support and a few other areas.
Xandros is a Debian-based Linux distribution that has focused on Windows interoperability as one of it’s core features.Xandros typically includes the CodeWeaver’s CrossOver Office application that enables Linux users to run Microsoft Office on Linux.
