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Scalix Wins InfoWorld Best Open Source Application Award
InfoWorld Names Scalix Top Open Source "Exchange Killer"
| Source: Xandros, Inc.
NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - September 11, 2007) - Xandros, the leading provider of intuitive
Linux solutions, today announced that its Scalix e-mail, calendaring and
messaging subsidiary has received the prestigious InfoWorld "Bossie" award
for best open source application for mail and collaboration.
After a highly competitive review process, InfoWorld concluded: "Among
several open source 'Exchange-killers,' Scalix stands out with a solid commercial pedigree. Web-based
administration, integrated Outlook and Novell Evolution client support, POP
and IMAP standard servers, and a rich Web front end make Scalix a
compelling one-stop Exchange replacement for Linux."
"Scalix is a key component of our Linux enterprise solution stack, and we
are honored to receive this prestigious InfoWorld award for the best open
source solution in the mail and collaboration space," said Andreas
Typaldos, Xandros CEO. "As we add
Microsoft mobile connectivity and other enhancements, Scalix will become an
even more compelling choice in the months to come."
About Scalix
Scalix, an independently operated wholly owned Xandros subsidiary, is the
premier Linux e-mail, calendaring and messaging company. Scalix allows
companies to reduce the cost and complexity of messaging with a
field-proven collaboration platform based on Linux, open standards, and
open source. The Scalix products provide flexibility and freedom of choice,
helping enterprises achieve independence from vendor, technology and
licensing lock-in. With over one million mailboxes deployed, 140,000
Community Edition downloads, 5,500 community forum members and 675
corporate customers, Scalix Collaboration Platform is the most field-proven
Linux e-mail and group calendaring solution available to enterprises. For
more information, please visit www.scalix.com.
About Xandros
Xandros, Inc. is the leading provider of intuitive, end-to-end Linux
solutions, including consumer and business desktops, SMB and enterprise
servers, mixed-environment management tools, and mission-critical
applications. Xandros pioneered low cost, graphical operating systems that
leverage existing skill sets and provide seamless Windows-Linux
interoperability. Its servers and management tools feature workflow
automation and "single pane of glass" remote deployment and administration.
The company is headquartered in New York with research and development
facilities in Ottawa and Mumbai, and sales and support offices worldwide.
For more information, please visit www.xandros.com.
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