From: "Rich Gauszka" 

I thought the Chinese already had a supported OS - 'Red Flag' Linux

Intel, at least, seems to support it as much as Madriva, SUSE, and Red Hat

http://www.redflag-linux.com/eindex.html


"Adam" <""4thwormcastfromthemolehill\"{at}the
field.near the bridge"> wrote in message
news:4575dbf9{at}w3.nls.net...
> http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/11652.html
>
> "A panel of experts in China has approved a computer operating system
> for servers developed in the country.
>
> The Kylin operating system, developed by China's University of Science
> and Technology for National Defense, was approved by a panel of experts
> from the state 863 Hi-tech Research and Development Program office,
> Xinhua, China's official government-run news agency, reported Monday.
>
> The developers of Kylin said it is compatible with other commonly used
> operating systems and supports multiple microprocessors and computers of
> different structures. The operating system has been authenticated by the
> international Linux Standard Base and Free Standards Group.
>
> The developers said the system will be put into service in the
> financial, government, education and stock sectors."
>
>
> Adam

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