Lineo

Lineo was a thin client and embedded systems company spun out of Caldera Thin Clients, on 20 July 1999.

Caldera Thin Clients, Inc., had been created as a subsidiary of Caldera, Inc., on 2 September 1998. Caldera Thin Clients' original President and CEO was Roger Gross, who resigned in January 1999.

In July 1999, Caldera Thin Clients decided on a major refocus of the embedded system portion, where Caldera Thin Clients's technologies fully owned were well ahead of competitor's products. These technologies included: