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Linus Torvalds and the Linux community released another test version of the Linux 2.4 kernel in late May, 2000. New features
are delaying this version which was originally scheduled for October 1999. (...)
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At Least It Hasn’t Been Renamed Linux 2001. ... Industry observers now expect Linux
2.4 to be finished no earlier than year-end 2000. ...
Published:
2000-07-06
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Red Hat, Inc., and Dell Computer Corporation today extended their strategic alliance, with Dell committing to factory-install
Red Hat Linux on all future and currently shipping Dell« PowerEdge« server models. (...)
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Dell to Factory-Install Red Hat Linux on Servers. ... The first is that Linux
still lacks applications relative to the quantity available for Windows NT. ...
Published:
1999-12-15
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Red Hat still controls the Linux market, but now it’s getting some competition from SuSE, Caldera, and TurboLinux. (...)
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Red Hat still controls the Linux market, but now it’s getting some competition from SuSE, Caldera, and TurboLinux.
Published:
2000-09-13
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Hewlett Packard announced that the e-Vectra sealed case would include an “easy swap” hard drive. (...)
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... Identix Leads Biometric Authentication | Are ... Transmeta – For Now
| Red Hat Plays 'Love You, Love You Not' with CPUs | Dell Sharpens Its Linux Focus | Prophet ...
Published:
2000-05-02
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Dell Computer announced its plans to provide Internet-based, automated customer support. (...)
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linux biometric:
... Identix Leads Biometric Authentication | Are ... Transmeta – For Now
| Red Hat Plays 'Love You, Love You Not' with CPUs | Dell Sharpens Its Linux Focus | Prophet ...
Published:
1999-09-03
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Intel has invested in eSoft, a maker of Linux-based servers for small businesses, the chip giant's fourth Linux investment.
Intel will help the company develop software for Linux servers designed to be used on the Internet. (...)
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... November 16,1999 [CNET News.com]LAS VEGAS--Intel has invested in eSoft, a maker of Linux-based
servers for small businesses, the chip giant's fourth Linux ...
Published:
1999-11-17
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Compaq and Dell have announced eight-CPU Intel servers, shipping in late August/early September. (...)
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Compaq, Dell Announce Eight-Way Intel Servers. R. Krause - September 3, 1999. Comments: 0. Read Comments Compaq, Dell Announce
Eight ...
Published:
1999-09-03
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Gateway, Dell and others plan desktop 'Internet appliances' -- running on little or no Microsoft software. (...)
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Gateway, Dell Plan Windows-free Appliances. R. Krause - November 10, 1999. Comments: 0. Read Comments Event Summary. October
28th, 1999 ...
Published:
1999-11-10
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Dell Computer Corp. chairman Michael Dell said Thursday the company's financial performance should not be affected by September's
earthquake in Taiwan. (...)
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Dell Uses its Muscle to Beat Side-Effects of Taiwan Quake. R. Krause - October 13, 1999. Comments: 0. Read Comments Dell Uses
its Muscle ...
Published:
1999-10-13
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At least 20 Compaq customers who purchased the Presario 5800 PCs recently have reported inexplicable freezing of their PCs
while surfing the Web or playing games. (...)
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Presarios Freezing - and Not Because it's Winter. R. Krause - January 17, 2000. Comments: 0. Read Comments Event Summary.
12/30/99 [ZDNet ...
Published:
2000-01-17
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After less than a quarter in retail outlets, Handspring’s Palm-OS based Visor has sprung past Windows-based handhelds in
market share. (...)
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Handspring’s Visor Passes Pocket PC. R. Krause - July 18, 2000. Comments: 0. Read Comments R. Krause - July 18, 2000 Event
Summary. ...
Published:
2000-07-18
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Sun Microsystems Inc. has launched an "early access" program for its StarPortal desktop productivity suite. (...)
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Sun's StarPortal Opens Its Gates Early. R. Krause - January 10, 2000. Comments: 0. Read Comments Event Summary. December
22, 1999 (PC ...
Published:
2000-01-10
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Settlement talks between the U.S. Department of Justice and Microsoft broke down, leading to a historic ruling against the
software giant. A breakup of Microsoft is looking more likely. (...)
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linux biometric:
... If you use any products competitive to Microsoft - AOL's Netscape Navigator, Red Hat Linux
- remember that these companies should be eager for your business. ...
Published:
2000-04-26
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HP succumbing to the trend for simple, sealed case PC’s, will release the e-Vectra in April. E-look before you e-leap. (...)
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linux biometric:
HP: Why Not Just Call It “e-Vectra.com”? C. McNulty - April 11, 2000. Comments: 0. Read Comments < Event Summary. [PCWeek
- 22 ...
Published:
2000-04-11
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Microsoft chairman Bill Gates used Comdex to present his next hardware solution, a pen-computing tablet-sized PC code named,
amazingly enough, the Tablet PC. (...)
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linux biometric:
... In addition to the battery life issue, Crusoe utilizes "Mobile Linux", a scaled-down
version of the increasingly popular Linux OS, and something Transmeta ...
Published:
2000-11-15
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AOL has partnered with Gateway to develop a line of Internet-ready Linux desktop appliances based on the Netscape 6 browser. (...)
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... All of these devices will utilize the LINUX operating system. ... We've
yet to see a major consumer, front line device that uses Linux enjoy wide success. ...
Published:
2000-05-12
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Dell Computer takes #1 position in US PC market share, passing Compaq. (...)
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Dell Takes Over the #1 Spot in the US PC Market. R. Krause - September 10, 1999. Comments: 0. Read Comments Event Summary.
Latest figures ...
Published:
1999-09-10
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Microsoft Corp. said Wednesday it finished work on its long-awaited Windows 2000 operating system (a/k/a Win2K), wrapping
up a long and painful development project that also represents Microsoft's best hope of dominating Internet computing. (...)
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Windows 2000 Releases to Manufacturing - Finally. R. Krause - December 22, 1999. Comments: 1. Read Comments Event Summary.
December 15, 1999 - Microsoft Corp. ...
Published:
1999-12-22
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At least 20 Compaq customers who purchased the Presario 5800 PCs recently have reported inexplicable freezing of their PCs
while surfing the Web or playing games. (...)
Excerpt related to
linux biometric:
Presarios Freezing - and Not Because it's Winter. R. Krause - January 17, 2000. Comments: 0. Read Comments Event Summary.
12/30/99 [ZDNet ...
Published:
2000-01-17
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Be Inc. will offer the newest version of its operating system for free later this quarter. Version 5 for the desktop will
be available for download to pre-registered individuals. (...)
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... We believe this move, as it currently stands, will ultimately be less successful than the scenario it
is trying to emulate, ie Linux and the growth of the open ...
Published:
2000-01-26