Although the open-source nature of Linux is attractive to a Web-minded IT community, most in the industry agree that the operating system cannot compete with Microsoft Corp.'s Windows on notebook computers.

Just because Red Hat's leaders are billionaires doesn't mean that they've stopped working. On Oct. 4, Red Hat Software released the newest Linux distribution: Red Hat Linux 6.1.

Survey.com and ENT magazine announce a cooperative research initiative designed to produce a series of comprehensive reports on Linux and the open source software industry.

If you look at what is currently available in the Open Source catalog you see the very tools that comprise the basis of the Thin-client/office suite that Big Software wants to sell.

Cybernet Systems Corporation today announced the industry's first suite of Linux-based thin

server/Internet appliance software to be available through retail channels.

Generator extends platform support for enterprise e-business sites with support for IBM AIX, Red Hat Linux and Sun Solaris.

Compaq Computer today announced two new thin-client systems, one running Linux.

Caldera Systems, Inc., announced that OpenLinux 2.3 is the company's fastest selling product ever. OpenLinux 2.3 shipped Sept. 13 of this year with sales of 40% more than any other OpenLinux product.

Making Unix files available to Windows PCs

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