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Abstract:
In its fight to catch up to Windows for desktop mindshare and market share, Linux has received a boost from the Gnome Foundation
and a number of key systems manufacturers. (...)
Excerpt related to
linux software desktop:
In its fight to catch up to Windows for desktop mindshare and market share, Linux has received a boost from the Gnome Foundation
and a number of k...
Published:
2000-09-08
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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 software desktop:
... value and services to all users of Corel software and PC Chips ...
This alliance will help promulgate Linux even further into the desktop space, eating ...
Published:
1999-11-10
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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. (...)
Excerpt related to
linux software desktop:
... its file management software which runs on the "GNOME" desktop,
which, along with KDE, is one of the two main desktops (user interfaces) used with Linux. ...
Published:
2000-12-18
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Abstract:
Different types of organizations show distinct preferences when assigning importance to the criteria on which to base their
operating system selection. Small and medium enterprises need to carefully analyze the available data to accurately evaluate
their strategic IT investments. (...)
Excerpt related to
linux software desktop:
Different types of organizations show distinct preferences when assigning importance to the criteria on which to base their
operating system selec...
Published:
2006-12-20
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Abstract:
Migration can be risky and expensive if handled by inexperienced developers. Seemingly small things can lead to bigger issues
and cause performance problems. Hence, the services of a professional migration service provider who has executed similar
projects is recommended. Learn about the different ways y (...)
Excerpt related to
linux software desktop:
Ways to Migrate Windows Applications to UNIX/Linux. Source: S7 Software. Document Type:
White Paper Description: Migration can be risky and expensive if handled ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Excerpt related to
linux software desktop:
... I’ve detailed the steps I think would be necessary take to have widespread Linux adoption
on the desktop. My thinking was based ...
Published:
2007-10-26
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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. (...)
Excerpt related to
linux software desktop:
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:
IBM Corp. on Monday said its line of network computer terminals can now run on the alternative software system Linux. (...)
Excerpt related to
linux software desktop:
... While having thin clients on everyone's desktop may be the ...
more RAM, a monitor, and some software applications pre ... the WebPC doesn't come with
Linux - but as ...
Published:
2000-02-14
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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. (...)
Excerpt related to
linux software desktop:
... mounted server versions, loaded with the clustering software. ... mainstream
applications available for Linux - perhaps the greatest barrier to desktop success ...
Published:
2000-02-21
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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. (...)
Excerpt related to
linux software desktop:
... configurations of its workstations and desktop PCs ... However, we
believe other Linux vendors will have a more ... Dell to FIS (factory-install software)
their products ...
Published:
1999-12-15
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Abstract:
Gateway, Dell and others plan desktop 'Internet appliances' -- running on little or no Microsoft software. (...)
Excerpt related to
linux software desktop:
... The desktop machines, which are expected early next year, will be ...
far below standard PCs running Microsoft's Windows 98 operating software, industry executives ...
Published:
1999-11-10
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Abstract:
AOL has partnered with Gateway to develop a line of Internet-ready Linux desktop appliances based on the Netscape 6 browser. (...)
Excerpt related to
linux software desktop:
... version of AOL's convenient and easy-to-use software. ... The desktop
appliance is expected to go on sale ... of these devices will utilize the LINUX operating
system. ...
Published:
2000-05-12
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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. (...)
Excerpt related to
linux software desktop:
... configurations of its workstations and desktop PCs ... However, we
believe other Linux vendors will have a more ... Dell to FIS (factory-install software)
their products ...
Published:
1999-12-15
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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 software desktop:
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:
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. (...)
Excerpt related to
linux software desktop:
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:
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 software desktop:
... and PCI slots, the computer giants contend desktop users and IT managers will incur
fewer system failures resulting from hardware and software conflicts that ...
Published:
2000-04-11
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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 software desktop:
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:
Hewlett Packard announced that the e-Vectra sealed case would include an “easy swap” hard drive. (...)
Excerpt related to
linux software desktop:
... Code Available | Palm Tries to Take the Desktop in Hand ... Cisco Tries
to Cache In By Buying Software Start-Up ... Intel Throws its "Red Hat" into Linux
Ring | NEC ...
Published:
2000-05-02
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Abstract:
There is no one correct answer, both desktop office suites excel in specific areas and pale in others. The contents of this
note target the generic corporate office employee who makes heavy use of a word processor, medium use of spreadsheets, and
limited database and/or web development. (...)
Excerpt related to
linux software desktop:
... Corel the proliferation of Microsoft's desktop suite has ... The
additional Linux office suite sales for Corel ... narrowing the gap between the software
vendors ever ...
Published:
2000-05-12
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Abstract:
There is no one correct answer, both desktop office suites excel in specific areas and pale in others. The contents of this
note target the generic corporate office employee who makes heavy use of a word processor, medium use of spreadsheets, and
limited database and/or web development. (...)
Excerpt related to
linux software desktop:
... Corel the proliferation of Microsoft's desktop suite has ... The
additional Linux office suite sales for Corel ... narrowing the gap between the software
vendors ever ...
Published:
2000-05-12