High Prices, False Steps Help Windows Lose to Linux in China - Background story partly explains why Beijing China Linux OS vendor Red Flag exists, and is growing quickly. [The Register] - http://www.theregister.co.uk/2000/08/08/high_prices_false_steps_help/
Red Flag Linux beats out Windows in Beijing - On 28 December 2001, Beijing municipal government awarded contracts for office automation, antivirus, system software, to 6 local software vendors, rejected 7th bidder: Microsoft. One winner: Linux OS vendor Red Flag. [The Register] - http://www.theregister.co.uk/2002/01/04/red_flag_linux_beats_out/
Oracle Sends up the Red Flag - Oracle and Red Flag Software have firmed up partnership. Oracle to certify, support 9i Database on Red Flag Linux; 9i Application Server, Collaboration Suite, E-business Suite to be available later. [The Register] - http://www.theregister.co.uk/2003/05/12/oracle_sends_up_the_red/
Raise the Red Flag Linux - China allegedly banned use of Windows 2000 in government offices in deference to their own Linux distribution, Red Flag Linux, according to story from South China Morning Post. [Linux Journal] - http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/5116
Raising the Red Flag - History, background, many links, suggests paying more attention to this firm, request for translation assistance. Several forum comments. [Linux Journal] - http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/5784
HP Waves Red Flag for Corporate Linux - Two firms team to develop, market Linux software to firms in China, and later, globally; to form joint Linux lab in extant HP facilities, and demonstration center to serve local users, independent distributors. [ZDNet CNETAsia] - http://news.zdnet.com/2100-3513_22-5070685.html
IBM Teams with Red Flag Linux - IBM starts IBM DB2 Linux Mobilization Program, partnership with China's leading Linux provider, Red Flag Software; program aims to accelerate development, application of DB2 for Linux in China. With link. [DesktopLinux.com] - http://www.desktoplinux.com/news/NS8146108354.html
With HP's Help, China's Red Flag Linux to Step onto Global Stage - HP has long relationship with firm extending to Red Flag's earliest days. Compaq Computer Corp., which HP acquired in 2002, was one of 3 original partners introducing first versions of Red Flag Linux in 1999 in China. [Computerworld] - http://www.computerworld.com/softwaretopics/os/linux/story/0,10801,84602,00.html
HP, Red Flag Team on Corporate Linux - Hewlett-Packard (HP) and China-based firm have teamed to develop and market Linux software to firms in China, and later, globally; to form HP-Red Flag Linux laboratory in extant Beijing HP facilities. [CNETAsia] - http://asia.cnet.com/newstech/industry/0,39001143,39148958,00.htm
IBM to Team with Red Flag Linux - IBM grows its geographic ambitions for Linux, signs deal to bundle DB2 Express version of its database software with distributor of Linux open source OS in China. [CNETAsia] - http://asia.cnet.com/newstech/applications/0,39001094,39150710,00.htm
China's Red Flag Linux to Step onto Global Stage - Last month's alliance between Hewlett-Packard and Linux developer Red Flag Software should lead to cooperation between 2 firms on technology development, marketing of Red Flag Linux to firms in China and around world. [InfoWorld] - http://www.infoworld.com/article/03/09/04/HNredflag_1.html
English Version of China's Red Flag Linux Due Soon - Firm near release of English-language version of Red Flag Desktop 4.0 OS, according to company executive; is first non-Chinese commercial product offered by firm, will help it expand into international markets, a long-standing goal. [InfoWorld] - http://www.infoworld.com/article/03/09/08/HNenglishredflag_1.html
IBM in Bundling Deal with Red Flag Linux - IBM expands geographic ambitions for Linux, signs deal to bundle DB2 Express version of its database software with Chinese Linux distributor, for small and medium businesses. [ZDNet UK] - http://news.zdnet.co.uk/software/linuxunix/0,39020390,39116263,00.htm
Red Flag and Trolltech Form Handheld Linux Partnership - Firms sign agreement to result in, create, full, stable, predictable embedded Linux platform for growing number of handheld device makers in China; integrates Red Flag embedded software, Trolltech Qt/Embedded and Qtopia. [LinuxDevices.com] - http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS2067723856.html
Red Flag Software Co., Ltd. - Makes Red Flag Linux, Cluster Server, Webmail Server. Cofounded June 2000 by Software Research Institute of Chinese Academy of Sciences, and NewMargin Venture Capital. Downloads, announcements. Beijing, China. English, Chinese. - http://www.redflag-linux.com/eindex.html