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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 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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Linux has now grabbed 25% of the server operating system market share, passing Novell and knocking on Windows's door. (...)
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... Looking forward, IDC still expects that Windows 2000, not Linux, will
be the dominant server operating system by 2003. On the desktop ...
Published:
2000-03-15
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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. (...)
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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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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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... Microsoft Readies Win2K Datacenter Edition for Defeaturing.] Further delays, however, will mean Windows
2000 Datacenter Edition will beat Linux to market. ...
Published:
2000-07-06
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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. (...)
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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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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 (...)
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Ways to Migrate Windows Applications to UNIX/Linux. ... Download <strong>Ways
to Migrate Windows Applications to UNIX/Linux</strong>. Comments: ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Intel has announced a brand of Web appliances that don't use Microsoft's Windows operating software. Instead, the new devices
will run on the Linux operating system, which many customers are concluding is ideal for simple Web-surfing machines. (...)
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... has announced a brand of Web appliances that don't use Microsoft's Windows operating
software. Instead, the new devices will run on the Linux operating system ...
Published:
2000-01-20
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Enduradata's Content Distribution Software is a cost effective and secure solution that allows businesses and governments
to distribute data and applications files from one computer to one or more computers. The file size can vary and no additional
hardware or software is required. EDWADDS combines the s (...)
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EnduraData Wide Area Data Distribution Solution (EDWADDS). Source: EnduraData. Document Type: White Paper Description: Enduradata's
...
Published:
2011-03-11
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Abstract:
After a wait of more than a year, Windows 2000 (The OS Formerly Known as "NT 5.0") was made available to the public on February
17th. (...)
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... been happy. On an ironic note, there may presently be more Linux applications available
than Windows 2000-certified applications. ...
Published:
2000-02-23
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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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... expected to be offered in a commercial version toward the end of the first quarter of 2000, will allow
users to re-host Windows NT applications on Linux. ...
Published:
1999-10-27
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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. (...)
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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:
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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windows over linux:
... Microsoft Readies Win2K Datacenter Edition for Defeaturing.] Further delays, however, will mean Windows
2000 Datacenter Edition will beat Linux to market. ...
Published:
2000-07-06
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Dell now has begun selling two models of its laptops with Linux preinstalled. (...)
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... might consider (after confirming it works as well as hyped) using Corel's version of Linux,
which Corel claims will allow Windows applications to run on Linux. ...
Published:
2000-02-18
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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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Sun Microsystems has eliminated licensing fees for Solaris 8 and its source code. (...)
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... Market Impact. We can not tell whom Sun considers a better target (or bigger problem), Windows
or Linux. This is the second "free ...
Published:
2000-02-02
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IBM is refocusing its corporate-wide Internet software efforts around Linux, creating a new Linux Group within the Enterprise
Server Division. (...)
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... Once that happens, they will return to a position of being able to offer a computer for all environments
- Windows, Unix, Linux, AS/400 - except Solaris. ...
Published:
2000-01-28
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Abstract:
The problem of information technology investments particularly concerns small and medium enterprises, as they are much more
limited in resources than large enterprises. One of the critical questions is whether to implement an open source or closed
source solution. (...)
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The problem of information technology investments particularly concerns small and medium enterprises, as they are much more
limited in resources t...
Published:
2006-12-18
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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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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:
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. (...)
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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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A spate of recent announcements from Lineo, Inc., Red Hat, and others concern the development of "embedded Linux", initially
for x86-based and PowerPC-based CPUs. (...)
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... Embedix PDA, a layer on top of Embedix, will allow applications written for Microsoft Corp.'s Windows
CE operating system to run on Linux-based devices after a ...
Published:
2000-02-14