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For years IBM struggled OS/2 as a competitor to Microsoft Windows. Now Linux has come charging over the horizon and offers IBM a weapon with which to take on its old adversary once more.

One size does not fit all when it comes to licensing free software.

Windows 2000 Professional beats Caldera in its application support architecture, security, and usability features, but Caldera's strong showing in all other areas, particularly bundled applications and setup outweighs these advantages.

Long-time Unix stalwart SCO is getting into the Linux business, with its own Linux release. Some say it was just a matter of time.

Serious e-businesses were supposed to use only RISC-based Unix servers. That is, until search engine Google.com came along and kicked that theory out the door by basing its entire network of 4,000 servers on Linux.

Linux is about to gain several improvements in performance and scalability that should make it a more viable enterprise operating system. But analysts say some key features will still be missing.

Intel and HP get chummy around an Itanium developer's kit, while AMD and Lineo pair off to support embedded Linux.

HP is releasing its toolkit for developers looking to run Linux applications on the Itanium processor as a free download. The toolkit includes an IA-64 simulator that lets developers use their existing 32-bit systems to test drive their IA-64 applications for Linux.

TurboLinux announced an alliance with Compaq Computer Corp. to provide support and services for enterprise users worldwide of the TurboLinux operating system on Compaq hardware platforms including the Intel and Alpha platforms.