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Abstract:
TurboLinux Inc. debuted its anticipated TurboCluster Server, starting at $995 for two-node clusters. The product will scale
to cluster 30 Intel-based servers. (...)
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linux one:
... desired/required. This also helps address one of the reliability issues raised in the
infamous "Linux myths" screed. This will translate ...
Published:
1999-11-03
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Abstract:
Microsoft announces it is buying nearly 25% of the common shares of archrival Corel. Aside from giving Corel a much-needed
infusion of funds, what does it mean? (...)
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Microsoft announces it is buying nearly 25% of the common shares of archrival Corel. Aside from giving Corel a much-needed
infusion of funds, what...
Published:
2000-10-12
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Dell now has begun selling two models of its laptops with Linux preinstalled. (...)
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... Although IBM was first to announce Linux compatibility for its laptops, Dell is the
first major vendor to make one available with Linux factory-installed. ...
Published:
2000-02-18
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Abstract:
Because small to medium enterprises are limited in their resources, they must carefully consider which of the two major operating
systems available—Microsoft Windows or Linux—will better serve their needs and be more cost-efficient to implement. (...)
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Because small to medium enterprises are limited in their resources, they must carefully consider which of the two major operating
systems availabl...
Published:
2006-12-19
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Abstract:
Building on its current Linux position, Dell will start shipping Linux-based systems that use file management software from
developer Eazel. (...)
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... appearance (with the implication that it looks similar to Windows), is high on the list of barriers Linux
must overcome to enhance its acceptance. One facet of ...
Published:
2000-12-18
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Abstract:
Three hardware manufacturers, trying to upgrade the scalability and manageability of Linux servers, announced major Linux
server initiatives at LinuxWorld in New York. (...)
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... strategy is to wait 1-2 years until the Linux shakeout/consolidation occurs, and then
work with a vendor that has absorbed key technology from one or more of ...
Published:
2000-02-21
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Abstract:
Cobalt Networks, Inc. becomes the latest vendor to jump on the Linux-cluster bandwagon, but does the software they’re touting
really qualify as a cluster? (...)
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Cobalt Networks, Inc. becomes the latest vendor to jump on the Linux-cluster bandwagon, but does the software they’re touting
really qualify as a ...
Published:
2000-06-28
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Abstract:
Trying to break into the growing Network-Attached Storage market, Linux-based hardware manufacturer VA Linux has announced
the release of its 9205 NAS storage server appliance. (...)
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linux one:
Trying to break into the growing Network-Attached Storage market, Linux-based hardware manufacturer VA Linux has announced
the release of its 9205...
Published:
2000-09-26
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Abstract:
Linux has now grabbed 25% of the server operating system market share, passing Novell and knocking on Windows's door. (...)
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... One possible consequence: Linux has long been the domain of the propeller
heads, we can foresee a backlash when the mystical power of Linux is taken from the ...
Published:
2000-03-15
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Abstract:
Business software solutions provider Mainsoft Corp. is moving its MainWin product, a Windows platform developed for UNIX,
to the realm of the Linux open-source operating system (OS). (...)
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... Market Impact. This announcement helps eliminate one of the bigger barriers to Linux
acceptance - lack of software applications. ...
Published:
1999-10-27
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Abstract:
Sun Microsystems has eliminated licensing fees for Solaris 8 and its source code. (...)
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... plenty of reasons why users would want to have a Sun/Solaris environment, but free source code is not
a major one. It does partially reduce Linux's freeness as ...
Published:
2000-02-02
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Abstract:
Dell and Red Hat have tightened their relationship, announcing new initiatives for products and services/support. (...)
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... Linux is now one of three strategic operating systems Dell factory
installs and supports globally, along with Microsoft Corp.'s Windows and Novell Inc.'s ...
Published:
2000-07-07
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Abstract:
Program testing and debugging is one of the most critical aspects of implementing a computer system. Without programs which
properly work, the system will never process information and produce the output for which it was designed. Testing procedures
should be established and testing roles should be demar (...)
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linux one:
Program Testing Methodology Part One: Preparing for Testing. Dr. Edward J. Moskal ... This
is Part One of a two-part note. Part One will discuss ...
Published:
2004-08-06
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Abstract:
IBM has announced that it will now provide Linux support and services for its largest machines, the S/390 Series of mainframes/servers. (...)
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IBM has announced that it will now provide Linux support and services for its largest machines, the S/390 Series of mainframes/servers.
Published:
2000-06-09
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Abstract:
Through the release of Lynx’s Messenger Technology code to the ‘Open-Source’ community they hope to gain a strong foothold
in Linux messaging as the operating system gains in popularity. (...)
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linux one:
... Microsoft to Purchase Softway Systems | Sun to Make Solaris Source Code Available | MainWin for Linux
- NT Apps without NT | TurboLinux Clusters One More Step ...
Published:
2000-07-24
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Abstract:
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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... There are two issues which recommend against buying one of Dell's Red Hat servers.
The first is that Linux still lacks applications relative to the quantity ...
Published:
1999-12-15
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Abstract:
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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Abstract:
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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Abstract:
Bristol Technology, Inc. has announced shipment of its Windows-to-Linux application-migration tool. Bristol's Wind/U for
Linux product, which began shipping Tuesday, enables developers to compile Microsoft Win32 API and Microsoft Foundation Class
source code directly on Linux, and create native, desktop (...)
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linux one:
... As before, one of the key roadblocks to Linux acceptance is a lack
of applications, and providing easy migration will help minimize that issue. ...
Published:
1999-12-08
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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. (...)
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linux one:
... value, and should be ignored. One item of interest: Presently, IBM is pricing the Linux
and non-Linux Network Stations the same. ...
Published:
2000-02-14