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</style><table class="infobox vevent"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="background-color: #e0e0e0;">Caldera OpenLinux</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"></span><div class="infobox-caption">Installation CD from 1999</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="Programmer" title="Programmer">Developer</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="Caldera_(company)" title="Caldera (company)">Caldera</a>, <a href="Caldera_Systems" class="mw-redirect" title="Caldera Systems">Caldera Systems</a>, <a href="Caldera_International" title="Caldera International">Caldera International</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;">OS family</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="Linux" title="Linux">Linux</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;">Working state</th><td class="infobox-data">Defunct</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;">Source model</th><td class="infobox-data">Mixed</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;">Initial release</th><td class="infobox-data">1997</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="Software_release_life_cycle" title="Software release life cycle">Latest release</a></th><td class="infobox-data">3.1.1 / 2002<span style="display:none">&nbsp;(<span class="bday dtstart published updated">2002</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="Kernel_(operating_system)" title="Kernel (operating system)">Kernel</a> type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="Monolithic_kernel" title="Monolithic kernel">Monolithic kernel</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="Software_license" title="Software license">License</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Mixed</td></tr></tbody></table>
<p><b>Caldera OpenLinux</b> is a defunct <a href="Linux_distribution" title="Linux distribution">Linux distribution</a> produced by <a href="Caldera%2C_Inc." class="mw-redirect" title="Caldera, Inc.">Caldera, Inc.</a> (and its successors <a href="Caldera_Systems" class="mw-redirect" title="Caldera Systems">Caldera Systems</a> and <a href="Caldera_International" title="Caldera International">Caldera International</a>) that existed from 1997 to 2002. Based on the German LST Power Linux distribution, OpenLinux was an early high-end "business-oriented" distribution that included features it developed, such as an easy-to-use, graphical installer and graphical and web-based system administration tools, as well as features from bundled <a href="Proprietary_software" title="Proprietary software">proprietary software</a>. In its era, Caldera OpenLinux was one of the four major commercial Linux distributions, the others being <a href="Red_Hat_Linux" title="Red Hat Linux">Red Hat Linux</a>, <a href="Turbolinux" title="Turbolinux">Turbolinux</a>, and <a href="SuSE_Linux" class="mw-redirect" title="SuSE Linux">SuSE Linux</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>nb 1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Background">Background</h2></div>
<p>By 1994, under CEO <a href="Ray_Noorda" title="Ray Noorda">Ray Noorda</a>'s purview, <a href="Novell_Corsair" class="mw-redirect" title="Novell Corsair">Novell Corsair</a> was a project run by Novell's advanced technology group that sought to put together a <a href="Desktop_metaphor" title="Desktop metaphor">desktop metaphor</a> with <a href="Internet_connectivity" class="mw-redirect" title="Internet connectivity">Internet connectivity</a> and toward that end conducted research on how to better and more easily integrate and manage network access for users. At the time, the Internet was dominated by Unix-based operating systems, but the Novell group saw the Unixes of the day as being too hardware intensive, too large, and charging too much in license fees. They became convinced that <a href="Linux" title="Linux">Linux</a> offered the best possible answer for the operating system component, and started building code towards that purpose, including contributing work on <a href="IPX" class="mw-redirect" title="IPX">IPX</a> networking for <a href="NetWare" title="NetWare">NetWare</a> and <a href="Wine_(software)" title="Wine (software)">Wine</a> compatibility layer for Windows. However, Noorda departed from Novell and under new management, the Linux role in Corsair was dropped.<sup id="cite_ref-LJ_1995_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LJ_1995-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p><a href="Caldera%2C_Inc." class="mw-redirect" title="Caldera, Inc.">Caldera, Inc.</a> was founded in 1994 by <a href="Bryan_Wayne_Sparks" class="mw-redirect" title="Bryan Wayne Sparks">Bryan Wayne Sparks</a> and Ransom H. Love and received start-up funding from Noorda's Utah-focused <a href="Canopy_Group" title="Canopy Group">Canopy Group</a>, and Caldera became one of the first commercial companies putting out a <a href="Linux_distribution" title="Linux distribution">Linux distribution</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-eweek-ransom-2003_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eweek-ransom-2003-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> That first distribution was <a href="Caldera_Network_Desktop" class="mw-redirect" title="Caldera Network Desktop">Caldera Network Desktop</a>, which was based on <a href="Red_Hat_Commercial_Linux" class="mw-redirect" title="Red Hat Commercial Linux">Red Hat Commercial Linux</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Petreley_1996_Caldera_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Petreley_1996_Caldera-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Hughes_1996_CND_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hughes_1996_CND-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It seemed primarily aimed at the office desktop and custom solutions markets.<sup id="cite_ref-Hughes_1996_CND_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hughes_1996_CND-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>One of the features of Caldera Network Desktop was an installation component called LISA (Linux Installation and System Administration),<sup id="cite_ref-Hughes_1996_CND_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hughes_1996_CND-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which had been developed with the Germany-based <a href="Linux_Support_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="Linux Support Team">Linux Support Team</a> (LST).<sup id="cite_ref-LST_1997_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LST_1997-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In terms of Linux distributions, that group was responsible for LST Power Linux, a <a href="Slackware" title="Slackware">Slackware</a>-derived distribution that had been maintained by LST since its first incarnation in 1993.<sup id="cite_ref-LST_2003_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LST_2003-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Caldera Network Desktop ended sales in March 1997.<sup id="cite_ref-LG_1997_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LG_1997-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Technology_and_product">Technology and product</h2></div>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Caldera,_Inc._era">Caldera, Inc. era</h3></div>
<p>Caldera, Inc. collaborated with the LST staff, which by then had become <a href="LST_Software_GmbH" class="mw-redirect" title="LST Software GmbH">LST Software GmbH</a>, and its LST Power Linux distribution, which was made the basis of their following product.<sup id="cite_ref-LST_2003_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LST_2003-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Then in May 2007, it was announced at <a href="Linux_Kongress" title="Linux Kongress">Linux Kongress</a> that Caldera, Inc. was acquiring LST and its development center in <a href="Erlangen%2C_Germany" class="mw-redirect" title="Erlangen, Germany">Erlangen, Germany</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-LST_1997_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LST_1997-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> thus creating <a href="Caldera_Deutschland_GmbH" class="mw-redirect" title="Caldera Deutschland GmbH">Caldera Deutschland GmbH</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-LST_2003_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LST_2003-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>This new product was named Caldera OpenLinux.<sup id="cite_ref-LG_1997_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LG_1997-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (The name OpenLinux tended to annoy people associated with other Linux distributions, falsely suggesting as it did that the other distributions were not open.<sup id="cite_ref-moody_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-moody-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>) Review copies of it became available by March 1997.<sup id="cite_ref-CW_DE_1997_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CW_DE_1997-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By one account, it was the first commercial distribution to include version 2 of the <a href="Linux_kernel" title="Linux kernel">Linux kernel</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>Caldera offered three versions of OpenLinux, with one for hackers and the other two for resellers and commercial users.<sup id="cite_ref-moody_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-moody-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Alternatively, the three versions could be seen as a base version, a workstation version, and a server version.<sup id="cite_ref-CW_DE_1997_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CW_DE_1997-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Pricing could also change; at one point, the product breakdown was:
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<ul><li><i>OpenLinux Lite</i> was a freely downloadable version.</li>
<li><i>OpenLinux Base</i> was a USD 99 version with a few extensions.</li>
<li><i>OpenLinux Standard</i> was USD 299 and was their fully featured product.</li></ul>
<p>Earliest versions of OpenLinux came on <a href="CD-ROM" title="CD-ROM">CD-ROMs</a> for installation, but it was often necessary to create <a href="Floppy_disk" title="Floppy disk">floppy disks</a> for the initial boot, depending upon the <a href="BIOS" title="BIOS">BIOS</a> capabilities of the <a href="IBM_PC_compatible" title="IBM PC compatible">IBM PC compatible</a> system being installed.<sup id="cite_ref-LG_1997_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LG_1997-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> That floppy was not shipped by the distribution and had to be cut by the user.<sup id="cite_ref-CW_DE_1997_11-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CW_DE_1997-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
At another point in time, Caldera OpenLinux was also available on a retail basis, in the form of a CD-ROM for installing Linux on a PC that sold for US$49.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>OpenLinux typically came with a separate CD-ROM called the Solutions CD, which is what delivered the commercial software. These included such powerful enterprise products as the <a href="Adabas_D" title="Adabas D">Adabas D</a> database management system from <a href="Software_AG" title="Software AG">Software AG</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-moody_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-moody-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Use of these components required activation of a license key.<sup id="cite_ref-CW_DE_1997_11-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CW_DE_1997-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A review in <i><a href="Computerwoche" title="Computerwoche">Computerwoche</a></i> assessed the initial Caldera OpenLinux release as providing an easy-to-use distribution at an attractive price-to-performance point for those exploring Linux.<sup id="cite_ref-CW_DE_1997_11-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CW_DE_1997-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Caldera_Systems_era">Caldera Systems era</h3></div>

<p>In September 1998, Caldera, Inc. spun off <a href="Caldera_Systems" class="mw-redirect" title="Caldera Systems">Caldera Systems</a>, which handled OpenLinux going forward, including development, training, services, and support.<sup id="cite_ref-Caldera_1998_Subsidiaries_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Caldera_1998_Subsidiaries-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>The Caldera Systems distribution used the <a href="K_Desktop_Environment_1" title="K Desktop Environment 1">KDE</a> desktop.<sup id="cite_ref-LWN_2000_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LWN_2000-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Other open-source components that it came with included <a href="Qt_(software)" title="Qt (software)">Qt</a> and <a href="Wine_(software)" title="Wine (software)">Wine</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-lc-list_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lc-list-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There was also a non-commercial version of <a href="Star_Office" class="mw-redirect" title="Star Office">Star Office</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-bangia_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bangia-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Support for <a href="ISDN" title="ISDN">ISDN</a> was bundled into the product, which was a benefit in the German market.<sup id="cite_ref-CW_DE_1997_11-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CW_DE_1997-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>But Caldera Systems focused on a high-end Linux product and its Linux distribution became rich with features with bundled <a href="Proprietary_software" title="Proprietary software">proprietary software</a>. For instance, the company offered <a href="NetWare_for_Linux" class="mw-redirect" title="NetWare for Linux">NetWare for Linux</a>, which included a full-blown <a href="NetWare" title="NetWare">NetWare</a> implementation from Novell.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
They licensed <a href="Sun_Microsystems" title="Sun Microsystems">Sun Microsystems</a>'s <a href="Wabi_(software)" title="Wabi (software)">Wabi</a> to allow people to run Windows applications under Linux.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Additionally, they shipped with Linux versions of <a href="WordPerfect" title="WordPerfect">WordPerfect</a> from <a href="Corel" class="mw-redirect" title="Corel">Corel</a> as well as productivity applications from <a href="Applixware" title="Applixware">Applixware</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-lc-list_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lc-list-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Since many of their customers used a <a href="Dual_boot" class="mw-redirect" title="Dual boot">dual boot</a> setup, Caldera shipped with <a href="PowerQuest" title="PowerQuest">PowerQuest</a>'s <a href="PartitionMagic" title="PartitionMagic">PartitionMagic</a> to allow their customers to non-destructively <a href="Partition_(computing)" class="mw-redirect" title="Partition (computing)">repartition</a> their <a href="Hard_disk" class="mw-redirect" title="Hard disk">hard disks</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-lc-list_16-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lc-list-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-itpro_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-itpro-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>This approach led to a debate about the purity of Linux-based products. Caldera stated that: "We have produced a product that combines the best of open-source and commercial packages; we are doing Linux for business. We do add to it commercial packages that allow business users to easily integrate it."<sup id="cite_ref-nyt-101899_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-101899-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p><a href="OpenLinux_2.2" class="mw-redirect" title="OpenLinux 2.2">OpenLinux 2.2</a>, released in April 1999, was seen as significantly improved from the previous year's <a href="OpenLinux_1.3" class="mw-redirect" title="OpenLinux 1.3">1.3</a> release, especially in terms of it having a fully graphical and easy-to-use installation feature.<sup id="cite_ref-itpro_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-itpro-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
Ease of installation was an important criteria in selecting a Linux distribution,<sup id="cite_ref-cnbc-ipo_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cnbc-ipo-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Caldera Deutschland had created this first fully graphical installer for Linux, called Lizard, starting in November 1998.<sup id="cite_ref-Lizard_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lizard-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Several years later it was still receiving praise from reviewers.<sup id="cite_ref-lw-vms_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lw-vms-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The installer could even be started from a <a href="Microsoft_Windows" title="Microsoft Windows">Microsoft Windows</a> partition.<sup id="cite_ref-itpro_20-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-itpro-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>The improvements provided by the Lizard installer led to the technology publication <i><a href="Linux_Journal" title="Linux Journal">Linux Journal</a></i> giving Caldera OpenLinux 2.3 its top award, Product of the Year.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Caldera_International_era">Caldera International era</h3></div>
<p>During 2000, Caldera Systems began the process of acquiring the Unix businesses of the <a href="Santa_Cruz_Operation" title="Santa Cruz Operation">Santa Cruz Operation</a>. In March 2001 announced that it would be changing its name to Caldera International.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>Caldera OpenLinux 3.1 came out in June 2001.<sup id="cite_ref-LT_2001_L_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LT_2001_L-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Among the new softwares incorporated were Caldera's own Volution Manager and Volution Messaging Server, which were layers of functionality on top of Linux aimed at adding value to the operating system product.<sup id="cite_ref-PCMag_2001_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PCMag_2001-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The workstation edition of Caldera OpenLinux came with a requirement for <a href="Per-seat_license" title="Per-seat license">per-seat licensing</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-LT_2001_L_27-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LT_2001_L-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> An extensive review of Caldera OpenLinux 3.1 in
<i><a href="PC_Magazine" class="mw-redirect" title="PC Magazine">PC Magazine</a></i> gave it 3 out of 5 'discs', behind the Red Hat and SuSE products which each got 4 out of 5.<sup id="cite_ref-PCMag_2001_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PCMag_2001-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>The last release of the product was Caldera OpenLinux 3.1.1 in January 2002.<sup id="cite_ref-OSN_2002_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OSN_2002-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> OpenLinux 3.1 and 3.1.1 were used as the user-space basis for SCO's Linux Kernel Personality (LKP) product on <a href="SCO_UnixWare" class="mw-redirect" title="SCO UnixWare">SCO UnixWare</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<p>Caldera OpenLinux offered specific packages for e-commerce and secure-server configurations.<sup id="cite_ref-PCMag_2001_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PCMag_2001-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was also aimed at the business connectivity domain.<sup id="cite_ref-moody_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-moody-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As <i><a href="PC_Magazine" class="mw-redirect" title="PC Magazine">PC Magazine</a></i> wrote at the time, "Unusual for the Linux world, Caldera makes a strong cost-of-ownership argument in the corporate environment." It also said: "Unparalleled support and a wide range of products, including e-commerce solutions, make Caldera OpenLinux Server 3.1 a very attractive choice. Caldera's clear distinction between client and server distributions underlines the company's endeavor to appeal to the business community."<sup id="cite_ref-PCMag_2001_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PCMag_2001-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>In its era, Caldera OpenLinux was one of the four major commercial Linux distributions, the others being <a href="Red_Hat_Linux" title="Red Hat Linux">Red Hat Linux</a>, <a href="Turbolinux" title="Turbolinux">Turbolinux</a>, and <a href="SuSE_Linux" class="mw-redirect" title="SuSE Linux">SuSE Linux</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-moody_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-moody-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In particular, these were the four that got the backing of hardware vendors such as <a href="Hewlett-Packard" title="Hewlett-Packard">HP</a> and <a href="IBM" title="IBM">IBM</a>, although Red Hat was clearly the primary recipient of such hardware support announcements.<sup id="cite_ref-moody_1-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-moody-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> And overall Red Hat had the broadest base of acceptance within the computer industry, with SuSE strong in Europe.<sup id="cite_ref-PCMag_2001_2-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PCMag_2001-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>By 2002, in the wake of the <a href="Dot_com_bust" class="mw-redirect" title="Dot com bust">dot com bust</a>, the Linux side of Caldera International was losing money badly; it was spending four times as much as it received in revenue.<sup id="cite_ref-Wired_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wired-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The only Linux distribution company that was doing even somewhat well at the time was Red Hat.<sup id="cite_ref-cnet-darl_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cnet-darl-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Caldera International was further disadvantaged in that the Unix side of its business contributed most of its revenue and represented the products its resellers had the largest incentive to sell.<sup id="cite_ref-lj-2002_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lj-2002-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="End">End</h2></div>
<p><a href="United_Linux" title="United Linux">United Linux</a> was an attempt by a consortium of Linux companies to create a common base distribution for enterprise use and minimize duplication of engineering effort<sup id="cite_ref-cw-darl_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cw-darl-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and thereby form an effective competitor to Red Hat. The founding members of United Linux were <a href="SUSE_Linux" class="mw-redirect" title="SUSE Linux">SuSE</a>, <a href="Turbolinux" title="Turbolinux">Turbolinux</a>, Conectiva, and <a href="Caldera_International" title="Caldera International">Caldera International</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-cw-darl_33-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cw-darl-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The consortium was announced in May 2002.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, the UnitedLinux distribution would be based mostly <a href="SuSE_Enterprise_Linux" class="mw-redirect" title="SuSE Enterprise Linux">SuSE Enterprise Linux</a> rather than Caldera OpenLinux.<sup id="cite_ref-nw-ul_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nw-ul-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As such, the Caldera product name was changed to "Caldera OpenLinux powered by United Linux".<sup id="cite_ref-nw-2002_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nw-2002-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This effectively meant the end of the LST-/Caldera-based OpenLinux technology itself,<sup id="cite_ref-LST_2003_9-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LST_2003-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the Caldera Deutschland GmbH office in Erlangen was shut down.<sup id="cite_ref-tdh-layoff_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tdh-layoff-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>In the event, United Linux did not last much longer. In June 2002, Caldera International had a change in management, with <a href="Darl_McBride" title="Darl McBride">Darl McBride</a> taking over as CEO from Ransom Love.<sup id="cite_ref-cw-darl_33-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cw-darl-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Caldera International soon changed its name to <a href="The_SCO_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="The SCO Group">The SCO Group</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The product name Caldera OpenLinux became "SCO Linux powered by UnitedLinux".<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In May 2003, the SCO Group began issuing proclamations and lawsuits based upon its belief that its Unix intellectual property had been incorporated into Linux in an unlawful and uncompensated manner – thus commencing the <a href="SCO%E2%80%93Linux_disputes" title="SCO–Linux disputes">SCO–Linux disputes</a> – and stopped selling its own Linux product.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The United Linux effort itself collapsed as a consequence.<sup id="cite_ref-eweek-united_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eweek-united-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>In any case, Caldera OpenLinux had played a significant role in Linux history by establishing what would be necessary to create a mainstream, business-oriented system, with stability and support, out of the Linux kernel.<sup id="cite_ref-bangia_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bangia-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Known_releases">Known releases</h2></div>

<ul><li><i>Caldera OpenLinux Lite/Base/Standard(/Deluxe) 1.0</i> (1997) with Linux kernel 2.0.25<sup id="cite_ref-LG_1997_10-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LG_1997-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li>
<li><i>Caldera OpenLinux Lite/Base/Standard 1.1</i> (September 1997) with Linux kernel 2.0.29<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li>
<li><i>Caldera OpenLinux Lite/Base/Standard 1.2</i> (1998-04-17)</li>
<li><i>Caldera Systems OpenLinux Lite/Base 1.3</i> (1998-09-28) with Linux kernel 2.0.35<sup id="cite_ref-CalderaSystems_OL13_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CalderaSystems_OL13-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li>
<li><i>Caldera Systems OpenLinux 1.4</i>? (there are some mentionings in the net, but in such a low number, that it is unclear, if this version was actually released ... and not sure if 2.0 and 2.1 existed at all)</li>
<li><i>Caldera Systems OpenLinux 2.2</i> (1999-04-19) with Linux kernel 2.2.xx</li>
<li><i>Caldera Systems OpenLinux eDesktop/eServer 2.3</i> (September 1999) with Linux kernel 2.2.10<sup id="cite_ref-lc-list_16-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lc-list-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li>
<li><i>Caldera Systems OpenLinux eServer 2.3.1</i></li>
<li><i>Caldera Systems OpenLinux eDesktop/eBuilder 2.4</i></li>
<li><i>Caldera Systems OpenLinux eBuilder 3.0</i></li>
<li><i>Caldera International OpenLinux Workstation/Server 3.1</i> (June 2001)<sup id="cite_ref-LT_2001_L_27-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LT_2001_L-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with Linux kernel 2.4.2</li>
<li><i>Caldera International OpenLinux Workstation/Server 3.1.1</i> (January 2002) with Linux kernel 2.4.13<sup id="cite_ref-OSN_2002_28-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OSN_2002-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul>
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<li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Red Hat was the dominant commercial distribution at the time, with Caldera, SuSE, and Turbolinux in the next tier.<sup id="cite_ref-moody_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-moody-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Of two other distributions sometimes grouped with them, <a href="Mandrake_Linux" class="mw-redirect" title="Mandrake Linux">Mandrake Linux</a> was aimed more at end users while <a href="Debian" title="Debian">Debian</a> was for Linux enthusiasts.<sup id="cite_ref-PCMag_2001_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PCMag_2001-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span>
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<li id="cite_note-LJ_1995-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-LJ_1995_4-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/1094">"Caldera and Corsair – Who is Caldera, and what is Corsair, really?"</a>. <i>Linux Journal</i>. June 1995<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2008-09-24</span></span>.</cite></span>
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<li id="cite_note-eweek-ransom-2003-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-eweek-ransom-2003_5-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><cite id="CITEREFVaughan-Nichols2003" class="citation news cs1">Vaughan-Nichols, Steven J. (September 25, 2003). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.eweek.com/servers/ransom-love-co-founder-of-caldera-and-sco-speaks-of-unix-gpl-and-the-lawsuit">"Ransom Love, Co-founder of Caldera and SCO, Speaks of Unix, GPL and the Lawsuit"</a>. <i><a href="EWeek" title="EWeek">eWeek</a></i>.</cite></span>
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<li id="cite_note-Petreley_1996_Caldera-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Petreley_1996_Caldera_6-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><cite id="CITEREFPetreley1996" class="citation news cs1">Petreley, Nicholas (1996-02-19). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=xT4EAAAAMBAJ&amp;pg=PA108">"Down to the Wire - Hot Caldera rates a look as an Internet service, maybe even for desktops"</a>. <i>InfoWorld</i>. p.&nbsp;108<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2017-06-25</span></span>.</cite></span>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2></div>
<ul><li><cite id="CITEREFSmart1999" class="citation book cs1">Smart, Allan (1999). <i>Using Caldera OpenLinux</i>. Que. <a href="ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&nbsp;<bdi>0-7897-2058-2</bdi>.</cite></li>
<li><cite id="CITEREFStoll2000" class="citation book cs1">Stoll, David (2000). <i>Caldera OpenLinux Unleashed</i>. Sams Publishing. <a href="ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&nbsp;<bdi>0-672-31761-3</bdi>.</cite></li>
<li><cite id="CITEREFNegus2000" class="citation book cs1">Negus, Chris (2000). <i>Caldera OpenLinux Bible</i>. Wiley. <a href="ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&nbsp;<bdi>0-7645-4706-2</bdi>.</cite></li>
<li><cite id="CITEREFHallWells2000" class="citation book cs1">Hall, Jon "maddog"; Wells, Nicholas (2000). <i>Caldera OpenLinux For Dummies</i>. Wiley. <a href="ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&nbsp;<bdi>0-7645-0679-X</bdi>.</cite></li></ul>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2></div>
<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://linux.ittoolbox.com/pub/MM022702i.pdf">"The Differences between Caldera Linux and Red Hat Linux: An Opinion Piece"</a> – Caldera white paper, March 2021 <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110713070303/http://linux.ittoolbox.com/pub/MM022702i.pdfcomparing">Archived</a> 2011-07-13 at the <a href="Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a></li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.lst.de/">LST association site (in German)</a></li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.abortretry.fail/p/the-history-of-caldera-part-1">The History of Caldera, Part 1</a> and <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.abortretry.fail/p/the-history-of-caldera-part-2">The History of Caldera, Part 2</a>, Bradford Morgan White's industry histories</li></ul>
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<li><a href="Remix_OS" title="Remix OS">Remix OS</a></li></ul>
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<ul><li><a href="ArchLabs" title="ArchLabs">ArchLabs</a></li>
<li><a href="Antergos" title="Antergos">Antergos</a></li>
<li><a href="Chakra_(operating_system)" title="Chakra (operating system)">Chakra</a></li></ul>
</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="Debian" title="Debian">Debian</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">
<ul><li>Ubuntu: <a href="Asturix" title="Asturix">Asturix</a></li>
<li><a href="Black_Lab_Linux" title="Black Lab Linux">Black Lab Linux</a></li>
<li><a href="Cub_Linux" title="Cub Linux">Cub Linux</a></li>
<li><a href="Gobuntu" title="Gobuntu">Gobuntu</a></li>
<li><a href="GOS_(operating_system)" title="GOS (operating system)">gOS</a></li>
<li><a href="Linux_Caixa_M%C3%A1gica" title="Linux Caixa Mágica">Linux Caixa Mágica</a></li>
<li><a href="LinuxTLE" title="LinuxTLE">LinuxTLE</a></li>
<li><a href="LXLE_Linux" title="LXLE Linux">LXLE Linux</a></li>
<li><a href="Pinguy_OS" title="Pinguy OS">Pinguy OS</a></li>
<li><a href="Sabily" title="Sabily">Sabily</a></li>
<li><a href="Ubuntu_GNOME" title="Ubuntu GNOME">Ubuntu GNOME</a></li></ul>
<ul><li>Other derivatives: <a href="BackTrack" title="BackTrack">BackTrack</a></li>
<li><a href="Corel_Linux" title="Corel Linux">Corel Linux</a></li>
<li><a href="CrunchBang_Linux" title="CrunchBang Linux">CrunchBang Linux</a></li>
<li><a href="DoudouLinux" title="DoudouLinux">DoudouLinux</a></li>
<li><a href="Dreamlinux" title="Dreamlinux">Dreamlinux</a></li>
<li><a href="Feather_Linux" class="mw-redirect" title="Feather Linux">Feather Linux</a></li>
<li><a href="GNewSense" title="GNewSense">gNewSense</a></li>
<li><a href="HandyLinux" title="HandyLinux">HandyLinux</a></li>
<li><a href="Libranet" title="Libranet">Libranet</a></li>
<li><a href="Musix_GNU%2BLinux" title="Musix GNU+Linux">Musix GNU+Linux</a></li>
<li><a href="Parsix" title="Parsix">Parsix</a></li>
<li><a href="SteamOS" title="SteamOS">SteamOS</a> (1.0–2.0)</li>
<li><a href="Sunwah_Linux" title="Sunwah Linux">Sunwah Linux</a></li></ul>
</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="Gentoo_Linux" title="Gentoo Linux">Gentoo</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">
<ul><li><a href="Container_Linux" title="Container Linux">Container Linux</a></li>
<li><a href="Sabayon_Linux" title="Sabayon Linux">Sabayon Linux</a></li>
<li><a href="XB_Machine" class="mw-redirect" title="XB Machine">xB Machine</a></li></ul>
</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="Red_Hat_Linux" title="Red Hat Linux">Red Hat</a>,<br><a href="Fedora_Linux" title="Fedora Linux">Fedora</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">
<ul><li><a href="BLAG_Linux_and_GNU" title="BLAG Linux and GNU">BLAG Linux and GNU</a></li>
<li><a href="CentOS" title="CentOS">CentOS</a></li>
<li><a href="ClearOS" title="ClearOS">ClearOS</a></li>
<li><a href="Linpus_Linux" title="Linpus Linux">Linpus Linux</a></li>
<li><a href="Korora_(operating_system)" title="Korora (operating system)">Korora</a></li>
<li><a href="Linux_for_PlayStation_2" title="Linux for PlayStation 2">Linux for PlayStation 2</a></li>
<li><a href="Scientific_Linux" title="Scientific Linux">Scientific Linux</a></li>
<li><a href="Red_Hat_Linux" title="Red Hat Linux">Red Hat Linux</a></li>
<li><a href="Rocks_Cluster_Distribution" title="Rocks Cluster Distribution">Rocks Cluster Distribution</a></li>
<li><a href="Think_Blue_Linux" title="Think Blue Linux">Think Blue Linux</a></li>
<li><a href="Turbolinux" title="Turbolinux">Turbolinux</a></li>
<li><a href="Vine_Linux" title="Vine Linux">Vine Linux</a></li>
<li><a href="Yellow_Dog_Linux" title="Yellow Dog Linux">Yellow Dog Linux</a></li></ul>
</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="Slackware" title="Slackware">Slackware</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">
<ul><li><a href="Absolute_Linux" title="Absolute Linux">Absolute Linux</a></li>
<li><a href="BioSLAX" title="BioSLAX">BioSLAX</a></li>
<li><a href="Damn_Vulnerable_Linux" title="Damn Vulnerable Linux">Damn Vulnerable Linux</a></li>
<li><a href="KateOS" title="KateOS">KateOS</a></li>
<li><a href="Kongoni_(operating_system)" title="Kongoni (operating system)">Kongoni</a></li>
<li><a href="NimbleX" title="NimbleX">NimbleX</a></li>
<li><a href="Platypux" title="Platypux">Platypux</a></li>
<li><a href="TopologiLinux" title="TopologiLinux">TopologiLinux</a></li>
<li><a href="VectorLinux" title="VectorLinux">VectorLinux</a></li></ul>
</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="SUSE_Linux" class="mw-redirect" title="SUSE Linux">SUSE</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">
<ul><li><a href="SUSE_Studio" title="SUSE Studio">SUSE Studio</a> Express</li></ul>
</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">
<ul>
<li><a href="Clear_Linux_OS" title="Clear Linux OS">Clear Linux OS</a></li>
<li><a href="DemoLinux" title="DemoLinux">DemoLinux</a></li>
<li><a href="Dragora_GNU/Linux-Libre" title="Dragora GNU/Linux-Libre">Dragora</a></li>
<li><a href="Familiar_Linux" title="Familiar Linux">Familiar Linux</a></li>
<li><a href="Firefox_OS" title="Firefox OS">Firefox OS</a>
<ul><li><a href="Firefox_OS#B2G_OS" title="Firefox OS">B2G OS</a></li></ul></li>
<li><a href="Floppyfw" title="Floppyfw">Floppyfw</a></li>
<li><a href="Foresight_Linux" title="Foresight Linux">Foresight Linux</a></li>
<li><a href="Immunix" title="Immunix">Immunix</a></li>
<li><a href="Jurix" title="Jurix">Jurix</a></li>
<li><a href="Linux_Router_Project" title="Linux Router Project">Linux Router Project</a></li>
<li><a href="MCC_Interim_Linux" title="MCC Interim Linux">MCC Interim Linux</a></li>
<li><a href="MeeGo" title="MeeGo">MeeGo</a>
<ul><li><a href="Mer_(software_distribution)" title="Mer (software distribution)">Mer</a></li></ul></li>
<li><a href="Mobilinux" title="Mobilinux">Mobilinux</a></li>
<li><a href="Nitix" title="Nitix">Nitix</a></li>
<li><a href="OpenELEC" title="OpenELEC">OpenELEC</a></li>
<li><a href="Softlanding_Linux_System" title="Softlanding Linux System">Softlanding Linux System</a></li>
<li><a href="Splashtop_OS" title="Splashtop OS">Splashtop OS</a></li>
<li><a href="Turkix" title="Turkix">Turkix</a></li></ul>
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