Microsoft and Xandros Expand Collaboration

Today, Microsoft Corp. and Linux platform provider Xandros announced a messaging protocol license and collaboration agreement that will enhance the interoperability of Scalix email servers with various mobile and personal computer-based email applications that utilize Microsoft® email protocols. This agreement expands on the ongoing Microsoft-Xandros collaboration.
Both companies’ commitment to protocol licensing and technical cooperation will help to provide more email choices and value. By continuing their focus on mixed-source solutions, Xandros and Microsoft are demonstrating how protocol-level collaboration can benefit customers who rely on a mix of Windows®-based and Linux systems.