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Red Hat locks in security partner

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David Becker Staff Writer, CNET News.com
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Linux distributor Red Hat announced a partnership Friday with Snap Gear, a Salt Lake City company specializing in Internet security hardware. Snap Gear will use Red Hat's versions of Linux for embedded devices--special-function computing devices that don't use standard PC components--in future products.