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Caldera (company)

Caldera, Inc. was a Canopy-funded software company founded in October 1994 and incorporated on 25 January 1995 by former Novell employees Bryan Wayne Sparks, Ransom H. Love and others to develop the Caldera Network Desktop (CND) and later create a Linux distribution named OpenLinux (COL). The company was originally based in Provo and later in Orem, Utah…

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Founded
October 1994; 31 years ago (1994-10)
Industry
Software industry
Defunct
2002 (2002)
Fate
Folded Into SCO
Founder
Bryan Wayne Sparks · Ransom H. Love
Products
Caldera Network Desktop (CND) · Caldera OpenLinux (COL) · Caldera OpenDOS (COD) · Caldera DR-DOS · Caldera DR-WebSpyder

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Caldera, Caldera Systems and Caldera Thin Clients

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Caldera (company)

Nodes75
Edges74
Triples17
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.026667
Components1

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Caldera (company)

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Products · 5
Caldera (company) → Caldera DR-DOS, Caldera DR-WebSpyder, Caldera Network Desktop (CND), Caldera OpenDOS (COD), Caldera OpenLinux (COL)
Subsidiaries · 5
Caldera (company) → Caldera Deutschland GmbH, Caldera Systems, Inc., Caldera Taiwan, Caldera Thin Clients, Inc., Caldera UK Ltd.
Founder · 2
Caldera (company) → Bryan Wayne Sparks, Ransom H. Love
Defunct · 1
Caldera (company) → 2002 (2002)
Fate · 1
Caldera (company) → Folded Into SCO
Founded · 1
Caldera (company) → October 1994; 31 years ago (1994-10)
Industry · 1
Caldera (company) → Software industry
Successor · 1
Caldera (company) → SCO

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Caldera (company)Defunct2002 (2002)1.00infobox
Caldera (company)FateFolded Into SCO1.00infobox
Caldera (company)FoundedOctober 1994; 31 years ago (1994-10)1.00infobox
Caldera (company)FounderBryan Wayne Sparks1.00infobox
Caldera (company)FounderRansom H. Love1.00infobox
Caldera (company)IndustrySoftware industry1.00infobox
Caldera (company)ProductsCaldera Network Desktop (CND)1.00infobox
Caldera (company)ProductsCaldera OpenLinux (COL)1.00infobox
Caldera (company)ProductsCaldera OpenDOS (COD)1.00infobox
Caldera (company)ProductsCaldera DR-DOS1.00infobox
Caldera (company)ProductsCaldera DR-WebSpyder1.00infobox
Caldera (company)SubsidiariesCaldera UK Ltd.1.00infobox
Caldera (company)SubsidiariesCaldera Deutschland GmbH1.00infobox
Caldera (company)SubsidiariesCaldera Taiwan1.00infobox
Caldera (company)SubsidiariesCaldera Systems, Inc.1.00infobox
Caldera (company)SubsidiariesCaldera Thin Clients, Inc.1.00infobox
Caldera (company)SuccessorSCO1.00infobox

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