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Linux Grows Up

In the minds of many industry analysts, Linux has been growing up in the glare of the spotlight over the past couple of years. If that observation is true, then the recent LinuxMall.com merger agreement with the publicly traded EBIZ Enterprises, Inc. (OTC BB: EBIZ) could set a trend for rites of passage as the open-source platform reaches maturity ...

Technology Spotlight: Mission Critical Linux

Mission Critical Linux provides support solutions and professional services to companies, including e-commerce operations, that are placing infrastructure investment and faith in the Linux open-source operating system. Just recently, the Lowell, Massachusetts-based firm increased its portfolio of e-commerce-related offerings by partnering with vendor TurboLinux to makepowerful clustering technology solutions available to its clients...

IBM and Linux: A Test of Metal

With all of the recent buzz about IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Linux, it might seem as if a new version of the legendary Thomas J. Watson-inspired Big Blue "rally song" had been released on MP3, with the words "Penguin" and "Internet" added throughout ...

The End of Linux Hysteria?

2000 could be the year that Linux comes fully into its own, as rising corporate adoption and intensifying media attention brought on by the Microsoft antitrust case have helped to push the open-source operating system into the number two position in world OS sales ...

Linux in the Post-Microsoft World

While the so-called "Linux Hysteria" seemed to fade long before the Nasdaq started to sputter, the open-source platform capitalized on Microsoft's antitrust troubles by moving steadily into the server arena and grabbing the attention of Internet-centric operations ...

Technology Spotlight:TurboLinux

TurboLinux, formerly known as Pacific HiTech, originated in Japan and has aggressively pursued open-source software market opportunities in China, expanded international operations into Latin America, Europe and elsewhere in Asia-Pacific, and moved into North America by establishing a headquarters in San Francisco, California ...

IBM Unveils Linux-Based Supercomputer

IBM (NYSE: IBM) has edged yet another step away from Microsoft by working with the University of New Mexico to create a Linux-based supercomputer that will do more than just crunch research numbers ...

Caldera IPO Marks First Linux Disappointment

Caldera Systems, Inc. began publicly trading its stock on Nasdaq Tuesday, closing up almost 111 percent in a $70 million (US$) IPO that fell short of other recent Linux offerings ...

Technology Spotlight: GTE CyberTrust

GTE CyberTrust was founded in 1996 after being split off from GTE's government services unit. Although the company is now primarily an international provider of extranet and e-commerce security solutions for private corporations, it has recently returned to government service ...

TurboLinux Expands International Operations

Open-source based software solutions provider TurboLinux has expanded its international operations by opening offices in the United Kingdom and Latin America ...

Caldera Looks for Piece of Linux IPO Pie

Linux vendor Caldera Systems, Inc. is setting the stage for an IPO this week, with an eye toward duplicating the meteoric opening performances of Red Hat, Inc. (Nasdaq: RHAT) and VA Linux Systems (Nasdaq: LNUX) ...

Red Hat Ships Oracle-Tuned E-Commerce Platform

Linux vendor Red Hat, Inc. (Nasdaq: RHAT) has announced the availability of a new version of its Linux OS designed to power online business operations that are working with the Oracle8i database ...

VA Linux Pumps Up Developer Resources

VA Linux Systems (Nasdaq: LNUX) has joined a number of prosperous companies that are pumping up developer resources for the Linux community by announcing a new service to help accelerate the development of Linux applications ...

Diversinet Delivers Linux-Based Wireless E-Commerce Security

Software security solutions provider Diversinet Corp. (Nasdaq: DVNT) announced Tuesday that it is extending support of its Software Development Kit (SDK) for creating wireless e-commerce applications to the Linux open-source platform ...

Tripwire Security for Linux Goes Open-Source

Tripwire, Inc., a provider of network security solutions, has announced that it will release the source code for its Linux-based e-commerce software product ...

TurboLinux Powers Japanese E-Commerce Giant

Open-source based software solutions provider TurboLinux on Tuesday announced that its server product has been deployed, along with a cluster of IBM Netfinity 5000 Servers, to power one of Japan's largest consumer e-commerce Web sites ...

Corel LINUX Grabs E-Commerce Bundling Deal

Software solutions developer Corel Corp. (Nasdaq: CORL) has announced a deal to bundle its distribution of the Linux operating system with hardware solutions produced by EBIZ Enterprises (OTC BB: EBIZ) ...

Linuxcare Establishes Asian Operations

Technical services and support provider Linuxcare, Inc. has announced the establishment of Linuxcare Kabushuki Kaisha, a new Asia-Pacific market operation that will be headquartered in Tokyo ...

Lineo and Samsung Deliver Linux-Driven Internet Access

Embedded Linux software developer Lineo, Inc. has announced a strategic relationship with Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd. to advance market options for low-cost Internet access ...

Compaq Strikes E-Commerce Security Pact with Baltimore

Compaq Computer Corp. (NYSE: CPQ) and online security firm Baltimore Technologies (Nasdaq: BALT) announced an agreement Wednesday that will provide security solutions for Compaq's e-commerce operations and other e-business customers ...

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