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Java Desktop System

A comprehensive client software environment from Oracle for its Solaris operating system. Java Desktop System (JDS), based on the Java 2 platform, includes the GNOME user interface, StarOffice application suite, Evolution e-mail and Mozilla browser. It also includes the NetBeans development tool. Originally running under Linux, support for Linux was dropped after Solaris was made open source. See Solaris, GNOME and StarOffice.

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Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry Endorses Sun Java Desktop System For Open Desktop Environment Initiative

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Branding has also changed and while products that comprise Java Enterprise System, Java Desktop System and Java Enterprise Studio can still be purchased separately under the Sun ONE name, Sun ONE will be phased out.

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AIB branch staff in the Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland and the United Kingdom will transition to the Java Desktop System during 2005 as part of the rollout by AIB of its New Branch Banking Platform (NBP).

Allied Irish Bank Selects Sun Microsystems Java(TM) Desktop System

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With the Java Desktop System and Sun Ray technology, we offer our government customers, in the Army, Air Force, Navy and Marines, as well as enterprises a tightly integrated and tuned environment that will lower costs, deliver mobility with security, and has the software and support breadth to scale to our customers' mobile needs.

Sun Java Desktop System Sparks New Distribution Channels and Continues Worldwide Momentum; Desktop Solutions Signs 21 New OEM Agreements; Unprecedented Number of OEMs Partner with Sun to Deliver the Sun Java(TM) Desktop System, StarOffice(TM) Productivity Suite and Sun Ray(TM) Ultra-Thin Client in 2004

the creator and leading advocate of Java(TM) technology, today announced special pricing for qualified iForce reseller partners for the Sun Java(TM) Enterprise System and Sun Java Desktop System products: $50 per employee per year for Sun Java Enterprise System software and $25 per desktop per year for Sun Java Desktop System software.

Sun Announces Special Pricing for iForce(SM) Reseller Partners for Sun Java(TM) Enterprise System and Sun Java Desktop System Software; Also Announces Further Details on a Special Promotion for Companies With Fewer than 100 Employees for Java Enterprise System Software

At JavaOne, you will see the kinds of mission-critical applications written in Java that underscore the real opportunity of Java Computing for the corporate enterprise," said Steve Tirado, director of Java Desktop Systems for Sun Microsystems Computer Company.

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