IBM Norway and Trustix have signed an agreement to jointly develop and market a Linux training programme in Norway. The training programme will be centred around Trustix' Linux operating system - Trustix Secure Linux, and Trustix' Linux competencies.

The "Quake demo" consisted of running identical binary images of Quake on two side-by-side systems -- one running on top of Linux, and the other on the LynxOS RTOS. The intent of the demo, of course, is to raise the possibility that other Linux software might also run unmodified on LynxOS.

Conceptually, the LVM allows you to combine and divide physical disk partitions in a completely flexible manner. The resulting filesystems are dynamically resizable, and their maximum size can exceed 1,000 terabytes.

Squid provides for caching and/or forwarding requests for internet objects such as the data available via HTTP, FTP and gopher protocols. Web browsers can then use the local Squid cache server as a proxy HTTP server, reducing access time as well as bandwidth consumption.

The AIX Toolbox for Linux Applications is a set of free software tools that can be used to write programs for both Linux and AIX Version 4.3.3.

This tutorial shows how to rebuild your Linux kernel step by step to get the right configuration for your machine. The articles starts with a introduction of the kernel, and then walks you through locating and downloading sources, configuring the kernel, compiling and installing the kernel, and boot configuration.

Users looking to better integrate Linux into their Unix environments might want to check out Lxrun, an open source software tool that allows Linux programs to run on Sun Solaris and Santa Cruz Operation UnixWare platforms.

NetMAX VPN Sever includes the VPN server software, as well as router, firewall and proxy/cache server packages. All the packages are preconfigured and integrated into NetMAX's modified version of Red Hat Linux 6.2.

"A .NET component aggregator would be a lot like a Linux distributor - they would provide an installation program that pulls these components together in a unified, integrated, and well-tested whole. Maybe lots of users will like the service that these aggregators provide, and we'll start seeing hundreds of Microsoft Office distributions on CD-ROM, all slightly different!"

"GNOME 1.4 Beta 1 "Oops, We Did it Again". This is just the first beta and there are various known problems with compiling and running. However, if you are adventurous and would like to help with testing, get it from your favorite GNOME mirror site in /pub/GNOME/betas/gnome-1.4beta1."