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Can Linux break Intel's hold on the market?

Compaq will not support Windows NT beyond version 4.0 on the Alpha Platform and instead provide Linux-based Alpha machines.

Second Steps With Red Hat

Sound, security, software installations, and more installation help with Red Hat.

CNet's Linux Shoot-Out

A comparision between Red Hat 6.0 and Caldera OpenLinux 2.2, guess who's the winner.

Interview with Alan Cox

Slashdot interviews Alan Cox, one of the key developers of the Linux Kernel.

Linus Torvalds: Is that real silicon?

Torvalds has nurtured a humble, understated presence that has made him the darling of the open-source community, and helped Linux make a heady ascent towards the IT mainstream.

Intel's Barrett shows Linux running on Merced silicon

Intel demonstrates Linux running on the upcoming 64-Bit Merced processor at Intel Developers Forum.

Sun to offer Microsoft Office competitor for free

As part of Sun Microsystems' acquisition of software firm Star Division, the computing company will put more pressure on Microsoft by giving a Microsoft Office competitor, called Star Office, away for free to anyone.

Traslated KDE to Slovenian Language

Group of Slovenian Linux users have translate almost all of KDE desktop. It's still in alpha-test, but things are rollin'.

Chasing Linux

In the last 12 months, Linux—a free, open source clone of Unix—has evolved from a curiosity to a mainstream operating system, one that some say could unseat Microsoft's Windows NT ambitions

Key Linux site may be sold

The Linux Online Web site could be sold in the next few days, a possibility that highlights the value of Linux-related Internet real estate.

Poll

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