UMPCs gain Novell SLED compatibility

Fujitsu Computer Systems announced that four of its ultra-light notebooks have passed compatibility tests with Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop (SLED). The LifeBook U810, LifeBook T2010, and LifeBook P1620 ultra-mini PCs (UMPCs), and the LifeBook S6510 notebook have been "YES Certified" by Novell, says Fujitsu.

With the Novell SLED certification, Fujitsu is now actively marketing the four previously Windows-only notebooks in Linux configurations. The company announced a distribution agreement with EmperorLinux, a Linux reseller that specializes in notebooks configurations.

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