Microsoft still trying to find its footing in China, Sep 15, 2005

Microsoft's other challenge in China is the growth of Linux. A government-sponsored alliance of open-source companies known as Red Flag Linux has lured some customers away. Red Flag Linux has also won support from global tech giants, including Hewlett-Packard, Oracle and IBM.

What: Pogo Linux, a company that manufactures and customizes computer servers, workstations and storage systems running on the Linux platform.