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Red Hat Desktop 4 review

7.7

Editors' Rating

Very Good

7.2

Members' Rating

Very Good

Typical price:£ 134

Verdict

Businesses that need to support a reasonable number (>10) of Linux PCs may find that Red Hat Desktop 4 delivers an attractive total cost of ownership (TCO)... Read Full Review.

Pros

  • Well-supported enterprise desktop OS
  • Useful bundle of applications
  • Good network printer support

Cons

  • No Exchange connector provided with Evolution
  • Relatively expensive licensing structure for small installations

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Member Opinion

7.2

Average Member Rating

Very Good

11 Members have reviewed this product

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milos dascon

milos dascon

Excellent

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10

Perfect


Joseph Gill

Joseph Gill

Redhat Is The Way To Go

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9.5

Spectacular


Anonymous

Anonymous

Expensive for bundled features

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3.0

Poor


Riaan van Niekerk

Riaan van Niekerk

Have been using it sins RHEL 2.1 as my desktop and it keeps getting better.

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8.5

Excellent


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