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Dell now has begun selling two models of its laptops with Linux preinstalled. (...)
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... line, slimmer and more expensive than the Inspirons, which are designed to be more like replacements
for desktop computers. The price for the Linux models is ...
Published:
2000-02-18
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Abstract:
Hewlett-Packard announced that it will begin shipping PCs which use the Advanced Micro Devices-produced Athlon CPU. (...)
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linux desktop computers:
... HP's addition of the Athlon to its desktop systems means AMD, of Sunnyvale, Calif.,
now has its top processor, and the chief rival to Intel Corp.'s Pentium III ...
Published:
2000-01-31
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Abstract:
Corel Corporation today announced its first major Linux(r) OEM alliance, which will see its Linux operating system, Corel(r)
LINUX(r), bundled with every computer motherboard package shipped worldwide by the PC Chips group of companies. (...)
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linux desktop computers:
... 15 million motherboards in 1998 for use in computers of various ...
This alliance will help promulgate Linux even further into the desktop space, eating ...
Published:
1999-11-10
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Abstract:
Red Hat still controls the Linux market, but now it’s getting some competition from SuSE, Caldera, and TurboLinux. (...)
Excerpt related to
linux desktop computers:
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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Abstract:
Red Hat announces the availability of the source code for IA-64 platforms, the first of which will be Intel’s “Itanium” processor,
due later this year. (...)
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linux desktop computers:
Red Hat announces the availability of the source code for IA-64 platforms, the first of which will be Intel’s “Itanium” processor,
due later this ...
Published:
2000-06-15
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Abstract:
Gateway, Dell and others plan desktop 'Internet appliances' -- running on little or no Microsoft software. (...)
Excerpt related to
linux desktop computers:
... These Internet computers, or "appliances," won't soon supplant Windows
PCs, which ... take off, they could begin to erode Microsoft's dominance of the desktop.
...
Published:
1999-11-10
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Abstract:
This year, the market can be summed up as 3D: Dell Direct Desktop. In comparison, Compaq and IBM are looking a little flat. (...)
Excerpt related to
linux desktop computers:
Desktop PCs: Meet the New Boss, Same as the Old Boss… (Dell). ... We also distinguish several
subcategories within the desktop PC market: ...
Published:
2000-05-04
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Abstract:
Compaq Computer told financial analysts it plans to start selling more of its computers directly to customers, and this time
the company says it means it. (...)
Excerpt related to
linux desktop computers:
... Speaking to financial analysts in Houston, Compaq Computer stated it plans to start selling more of its
computers directly to customers, and this time the ...
Published:
2000-03-01
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Abstract:
IBM Corp. on Monday said its line of network computer terminals can now run on the alternative software system Linux. (...)
Excerpt related to
linux desktop computers:
... a family of Linux-certified IBM computers, including its ...
While having thin clients on everyone's desktop may be the ... model, we do not see
a Linux-based Network ...
Published:
2000-02-14
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Abstract:
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. (...)
Excerpt related to
linux desktop computers:
... is not compatible with current Apple computers, according to ... it
is trying to emulate, ie Linux and the ... productivity suite) to help increase desktop
market share ...
Published:
2000-01-26
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Abstract:
Dell Computer Corporation is the #2 Intel server manufacturer in the world. Can they beat Compaq and make it to #1? (...)
Excerpt related to
linux desktop computers:
... Dell's original product set was desktop computers, choosing to
... largest product segment is desktop sales at 58 ... NT environment,
it recently instituted Linux as a ...
Published:
2000-02-01
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Abstract:
Red Hat still controls the Linux market, but now it’s getting some competition from SuSE, Caldera, and TurboLinux. (...)
Excerpt related to
linux desktop computers:
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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Abstract:
Red Hat has announced the release of Alpha Deluxe, its version of Linux for computers based on Compaq’s Alpha CPU. At the
same time, the company announced it would drop support for Sun’s Sparc processor. (...)
Excerpt related to
linux desktop computers:
... its Linux version that will run on computers powered by ...
effect, there is minimal Alpha presence on the desktop. ... implies a "natural"
fit between Linux and small ...
Published:
2000-12-21
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Abstract:
HP succumbing to the trend for simple, sealed case PC’s, will release the e-Vectra in April. E-look before you e-leap. (...)
Excerpt related to
linux desktop computers:
... Compaq Computer Corp.'s [NYSE:CPQ] own legacy-free corporate desktop, the iPaq ...
before - souped-up 3270 emulators and Larry Ellison's network computers, to name ...
Published:
2000-04-11
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Abstract:
Vendors love to quote benchmarks in their product literature, press releases, and any place they think someone will use the
numbers to make a buying decision. But what do the benchmarks mean, and which ones really matter? (...)
Excerpt related to
linux desktop computers:
Vendors love to quote benchmarks in their product literature, press releases, and any place they think someone will use the
numbers to make a buyi...
Published:
2002-06-10
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Abstract:
TechnologyEvaluation.com has completed its analysis of the innate functionality of three desktop operating systems – Microsoft
Windows 2000, Red Hat Linux 6.2, and Caldera OpenLinux eDesktop 2.4. The winner is Caldera. (...)
Excerpt related to
linux desktop computers:
TechnologyEvaluation.com has completed its analysis of the innate functionality of three desktop operating systems – Microsoft
Windows 2000, Red H...
Published:
2000-06-15
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Abstract:
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. (...)
Excerpt related to
linux desktop computers:
... Since then, Intel also has invested in VA Linux Systems, a maker of Linux
computers that is about to go public, and in TurboLinux, another Linux seller whose ...
Published:
1999-11-17
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Abstract:
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 desktop computers:
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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Abstract:
Kaspersky Labs is no newcomer to anti-virus products. Headquartered in Moscow, Russia, with offices in Pleasanton, California
and Cambridge, England, Kaspersky Labs has successfully branded itself as a leader in multi-platform anti-virus products.
Though many IT decision makers neglect to protect their U (...)
Excerpt related to
linux desktop computers:
Kaspersky Labs is no newcomer to anti-virus products. Headquartered in Moscow, Russia, with offices in Pleasanton, California
and Cambridge, Engla...
Published:
2002-11-23
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Abstract:
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. (...)
Excerpt related to
linux desktop computers:
... for notebook computers and other mobile systems that require long battery life. In addition
to the battery life issue, Crusoe utilizes "Mobile Linux", a scaled ...
Published:
2000-11-15