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SuSE Inc., SuSE's North American subsidiary, has moved to larger quarters to accommodate the products' gaining popularity among seasoned professionals and newcomers alike. Located in Oakland, California, SuSE Inc. provides technical support, VAR and ISV programs, and sales support to customers, resellers, and distributors.

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SuSE Linux 6.2 now comes with 1300 applications and utilities! That's SIX CD-ROMs of software, all included in this package.

SuSE Linux continues to offer the MOST Linux applications in one package, all of which have been tested by the SuSE Linux engineering team. It's an encyclopedic selection of software, each application chosen for its value and usefulness. The packages are organized into sections so it's easy to find and install what you want.

A small excerpt of the contents:

...and much more! You also get YaST, SuSE's installation and administration tool that's been described as "the best all-in-one Linux management tool by a long shot." InfoWorld Magazine said our documentation is excellent, and the attendees of LinuxWorld Expo voted SuSE Linux as the Best Distribution.

Desktop Environments: SuSE Linux 6.2 includes KDE 1.1.1 and GNOME 1.0, which provide an X-Windows based environment that is familiar and easy-to-use.

Office Applications:
SuSE Linux 6.2 includes StarOffice 5.1 Personal Edition, a complete office package which can be used free-of-charge for private purposes. StarOffice allows you to import MS Office® files and other popular formats, so you can take existing files and move them into and out of StarOffice!

New features (compared to SuSE Linux 6.1):

• 1300 applications and utilities -- even more software at the same price as the previous version
• Kernel 2.2.10, with markedly improved performance
• Completely glibc2.1-based (with continued support for libc5 programs)
• Hardware support for all 3Dfx cards
• VMware (time-limited): Use DOS-, FreeBSD-, Windows 3.x, 9x and NT 4.0 applications easily under Linux
• Xfree86(TM) 3.3.4 with support for Riva TNT2 and Matrox G400 graphics chips
• RealPlayer 5.0, the easy-to-use front-end for real audio and video

PLUS:

• Revised manual
• Installation in 30 languages, free package selection
• Self-tailored or predefined package selection
• All packages in rpm format
• Updates available by FTP
• Boot from CDROM - no boot floppy needed
• Complete source code

Support:

Registered customers are eligible for technical support for problems they may have when installing a typical SuSE Linux system. You may receive support up to 60 days from date of purchase. You can contact us via email, call, or fax. Plus there is an extensive online help system at www.suse.com.

Hardware requirements for SuSE Linux 6.2:

Runs on 386sx - Pentium III and all compatible (AMD, Cyrix, IBM). No 286s.

Also required:

• RAM: Minimum of 8 MB, for GUI minimum of 16 MB. (32 MB recommended)
• Hard Drive: At least 300 MB of drive space (up to 4 GB for full installation). Default installation is 750 MB CD-ROM drive.

CONTACT:

SuSE's web site is www.suse.com

Chris N. Simmons
chris@suse.com

SuSE Inc.
580 Second Street, Suite 210
Oakland, CA 94607
510.628.3380

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