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Paragon Universal File System Technology Empowers Xandros Desktop Users to SaveMusic, Photos, and Documents to Windows Machines
June, 2006.Buggingen, Germany and NEW YORK, NY  Paragon Software Group, the leading providerof innovative software solutions in storage management and data safety and Xandros,the leading provider of easy-to-use Linux alternatives to Windows desktop and serverproducts, today announced that Paragon's  NTFS for Linux is shipping with theupcoming Xandros desktop release. The technology shatters the last file barrier totransparent file sharing within a multi-platform framework. Xandros users will nowbe able to edit and save their music, photos and documents to shared folders on anyWindows or Mac PC.
 Xandros has always been the leader in providing the seamless compatibility betweenWindows and Linux, and we are delighted to contribute to the first desktop solutionbridging the file gap between the two systems, said Konstantin Komarov, CEO ofParagon Software Group.  We are especially pleased to see our technology being putto use in the home computer space, where many households are experimenting withLinux on their second or third machine.Â
 Xandros users could always view files on Windows machines and copy them to Xandros,and with the integrated Paragon file system technology, they can now edit and saveto Windows as well in a completely transparent fashion, said Andreas Typaldos,Xandros CEO.  This makes Xandros the first Linux distribution to really allow truecoexistence between the Windows and Linux, which is huge in practical terms whenyou're collaborating in a typical mixed environment. For example, a user can upgradea PC from XP to Xandros instead of the expensive Vista and continue to read andwrite files on the previous Windows partition as before."
Features, pricing, and availability of the new line of Xandros Desktops, designed toenhance the consumer's digital life, will be announced shortly. The Paragon  NTFSfor Linux facility will be included with the fully featured version of the newXandros Desktop and will be available for other editions through the XandrosNetworks update service and store. For future product and purchase details, pleasevisit www.xandros.com.
About Paragon Software GroupParagon Software Group (PSG) is a German based company founded in 1994, with officesin USA, Germany, and Russia. Paragon Software Group is also active in Asian markets.PSGÂ's products and services include System Technology (storage management and datasafety), Smart Handheld Devices (dictionaries, games, utilities and handwritingrecognition for SHD), Epocware (software for Symbian platform), Intelware (internetrelated software development). For additional information please contact us atwww.paragon-software.com.
About XandrosFounded in 2001 with headquarters in New York, offices in Frankfurt and Mumbai, andresearch and development facilities in Ottawa, Xandros, Inc. is the leading providerof easy-to-use Linux alternatives to Windows. Its Debian-based products range fromstandalone consumer desktops to end-to-end enterprise desktop, server, andmanagement solutions featuring workflow automation and centralized, remoteadministration. Xandros pioneered low cost, graphical operating systems thatleverage existing skill sets and provide seamless compatibility with MicrosoftWindows programs and networks. For more information, please visit www.xandros.com.
Xandros is a registered trademark of Xandros Inc. All other trademarks and/orregistered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
