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Linux at the bat

Red Hat's Marc Ewing steps up to the plate against Microsoft in the billion-dollar free-software ballgame.

Red Hat updates Linux OS

Red Hat today released Linux 6.1, the latest version of the open source server operating system.

Linux in Business: Reporting from the Field

With the help from principal consultants, Tom Adelstein, CIO of Bynari Systems Group managed two large wide area network migrations from Novell and Microsoft to Linux.

How to use your CD-ROM under Linux

This article gives a short but useful description on how to use your CD-ROM under Linux. It describes how to find the CD-ROM device, mount (make available) the CD-ROM, read the contents, umount it and gives some hints for troubleshooting.

What Would The Best GUI for Linux Be?

osOpinion has a thought provoking editorial piece about what IBM should do to increase its efforts to move into the Linux arena. Here's a quote: "IBM should port OS/2's GUI to Linux! Make just the GUI open source and leave the rest alone!

Wonderful World of Linux 2.4

Linux 2.4 will build on the great advancements provided under Linux 2.2 to become an even better platform for desktop, server, and embedded tasks.

Review on VMware

VMware is software that runs multiple virtual computers on a single PC--at the same time--without partitioning or rebooting.

Armed vs. WinLinux2000: a comparison

There is a new gimmick for the Linux world, installing the Linux file system into a Directory of a Dos or now a fat32 file system.

Tripp Lite Praised by Linux Community

Days after Tripp Lite, a leading manufacturer of power protection products, announced it had made the source code of its popular PowerAlert Universal UPS Management Software available to Linux developers in an open source environment, the Linux community has responded with overwhelmingly positive approval.

VA Linux Backs 'Newbie' Web Site

This week, Linux-based hardware solutions vendor VA Linux Systems moved to support startup Web portal LinuxNewbie.com, a site aimed at introducing the public to the increasingly popular open-source operating system.

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