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Suse Linux 10.1 to debut

Final version of Novell's Suse Linux 10.1 is expected to be ready later this month.

Dawn Kawamoto Former Staff writer, CNET News
Dawn Kawamoto covered enterprise security and financial news relating to technology for CNET News.
Dawn Kawamoto
A final version of Novell's Suse Linux 10.1 is expected to be ready later this month and will offer such features as the OpenOffice.org 2.0 office suite to the latest Firefox Web browser, the company announced Monday. Suse Linux 10.1 will include a firewall, a spam blocker and antivirus tools, along with e-mail and instant messaging clients and multimedia tools such as graphics creation.

A developer version of Suse Linux 10.1 was made available Monday for download. A free final version is scheduled to be released later this month. A retail version, which is expected to sell for $59.95, will be available soon after.