SUSE LINUX

For rich, reliable and secure home computing, there's no better choice than SUSE Linux 10.1. It features an easy-to-install Linux operating system that lets you browse the Web, send e-mail, chat with friends, organize digital photos, play movies and songs, and create documents and spreadsheets. You can even use it to host a Web site or blog, create a home network and develop your own applications.

• Overview

• Home desktop

• Ease of use

• Home network

• Application development

For rich, reliable and secure home computing, there's no better choice than SUSE Linux 10.1. It features an easy-to-install Linux operating system that lets you browse the Web, send e-mail, chat with friends, organize digital photos, play movies and songs, and create documents and spreadsheets. You can even use it to host a Web site or blog, create a home network and develop your own applications.

Whether you're new to Linux or you use it daily, SUSE Linux 10.1 delivers the features you need most for home computing and networking. SUSE Linux also includes more than 1,000 of the world's leading open source applications. From established solutions like Firefox and OpenOffice.org to emerging technologies like Beagle and Xen, these applications are a real value. You simply open the box, run the installation program and start using Linux for everything you do. Choose the default set of applications to get a great desktop or customize your entire computing environment. It's truly that easy.

Because it's Linux, your system is inherently secure, practically immune to e-mail and Web-borne viruses and worms. Of course, there are solid security features built right in. It's all there. Read on to see why SUSE Linux is the complete Linux solution you've been looking for.

Although not intended for business deployments, SUSE Linux 10.1 provides corporate evaluators with an excellent first look at technologies like Xen 3.0 (virtualization), OpenOffice 2.0 (productivity suite), Beagle (desktop search) and Mono (open source development environment). These technologies, when refined and fully supported, may appear in future Novell enterprise Linux offerings.

SUSE Linux 10.1 includes all of the latest desktop productivity tools to help you with your most common home computing tasks. Whether it's instant messaging and communicating with friends, creating and designing graphics, or organizing digital picture and music files, you'll find what you need on our easy-to-use desktop. And to make finding things even easier, we've included a preview of the latest version of the new Linux desktop search technology: Beagle Desktop Search. Beagle is the powerful new open source search engine that puts all of the content in your personal information space at your fingertips. Plus, to keep your desktop secure, SUSE Linux includes powerful built-in tools for spam blocking, virus scanning and application-level protection.

Using Linux for the first time? No worries! SUSE Linux 10.1 was designed with you in mind. With the simple streamlined installation you'll quickly be up and running. Its rich graphical environment, full of familiar cascading menus, icons and dialog boxes, ensures that your transition to Linux is painless. Plus, applications like OpenOffice.org make sharing files with Windows users a snap—from this Linux desktop you can read and create files compatible with Microsoft Office. Finally, you can use all the other standard content files—including PDF, RealMedia and Flash—directly on your Linux desktop.

SUSE Linux comes ready to connect to your home wireless network. Plus, for advanced home networks, you can use the latest versions of open source networking services like Samba, Apache, DNS and DHCP. These power robust home networks that include Web hosting, centralized printing and media workstations. With special features to speed everything from server setup and configuration to software updating, SUSE Linux contains the most comprehensive set of tools ever included in a retail Linux package.

With established development standards like Eclipse and KDevelop, to the newest open source tools like Mono and Xen, you'll find that SUSE Linux 10.1 is packed with tools that make it easy to develop powerful Linux and cross-platform applications. And, with powerful databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL and Derby as application-development resources, there's no telling how far you can go!

• AppArmor 2.0

• Firefox 1.5

• OpenOffice.org 2.0

• Beagle

• Photo tools

• VoIP

• Easy wireless networking

• GIMP 2.2

• Xen 3 virtualization (preview)

• Mono

• Security tools

• Bluetooth

• Apache, CUPS, MySQL and PostgreSQL

• Commercial Software

• Xgl 3D desktop acceleration

For users new to Linux, the supported version of SUSE Linux may be the best choice-you'll get complete end-user documentation, installable media for x86 and x86 64-bit systems, plus 90 days of end-user installation support.

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