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Developer Linux News for May 31, 2000
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ZDNet: Are You Being Served? An Introduction to PHP (May 31, 2000, 22:24)
"PHP can do anything you want, except sit on its head and spin.
With a little on-the-fly image manipulation and DHTML, it can
probably do that, too."
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Linux development kernel 2.4.0-test1ac7 released (May 31, 2000, 21:22)
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LinuxPR: Open For Bidness
(May 31, 2000, 21:15)
"After much due dilly, Mosaic Venture Partners has dropped two
million American dollars on our ascii. We're getting paid to turn
large and original ideas into real and revolutionary products."
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LinuxPlanet: GNOME 1.2: A Giant GUI Leap (May 31, 2000, 20:42)
"...with last week's release of version 1.2, GNOME has attained
a level of reliability and overall "completeness" that elevates it
to the level of "ready for prime time."
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PRNewswire: Elfstone Software and MSC.Software Announce Linux Team (May 31, 2000, 20:34)
"...Elfstone RTX has been chosen as core graphical interface
technology to bring MSC.Patran, the engineering industry's leading
modeling and simulation analysis software, to Linux platforms."
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PRNewswire: Linux Goes 3D: Hypercosm Releases 3D Web Development Tools for Linux (May 31, 2000, 20:13)
"Hypercosm has made 3D graphics programming-accessible, an issue
of special importance to the growing legion of Linux users."
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Midgard Weekly Summary for 31st of May, 2000 (#40) (May 31, 2000, 19:12)
Midgard is a freely-available Web application development and
publishing platform based on the popular PHP scripting language. It
is an Open Source development project.
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Linux kernel 2.2.16pre7 released (May 31, 2000, 18:56)
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CNET News.com: Microsoft preps final argument in antitrust case (May 31, 2000, 16:04)
"That ruling, which could come as early as tomorrow, sets the
stage for a potentially drawn-out appeal and brings the two-year
trial to an abrupt end."
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spyLinux mini distro with Python (May 31, 2000, 15:28)
"spyLinux is a single disk ( tomsrtbt based ) distro with vi,
networking, and python."
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TheGeek.org: On the Need for 'the Samba of Web Browsers' (May 31, 2000, 14:49)
"My topic today is something which I've been meaning to write
about, but which events today have convinced me that I must speak
up on immediately-- namely, the slow IE-ization of the Web, and
what it means for the Unix community."
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Canada Computes: Siag a good suite of Linux-based office software - without the dancing
paperclip (May 31, 2000, 14:47)
"It consists of a word processor called "Pathetic Writer," (I
love that name!), a spreadsheet program called "Siag," an animation
program called "Egon Animator," a file manager, a text editor and a
program for viewing Postscript files."
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CNET News.com: Napster-like technology takes Web search to new level (May 31, 2000, 11:41)
"This is just something we're doing to show what is possible,"
said Gene Kan, one of the programmers who has taken a lead on the
project. "We want to prove to the world that Gnutella is more than
just music piracy and child porn."
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Linux Gazette #54 (June 2000) is available (May 31, 2000, 10:10)
"Linux Gazette...Making Linux just a little more fun!"
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InfoWorld: Corel inks Internet appliance deal for Linux (May 31, 2000, 08:06)
"Under the deal, Corel will produce a North American version of
Corel WordPerfect 8 for Linux that will be bundled with every
English version of Linux Technology's appliances."
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Dispatches: Hooking up the schools (May 31, 2000, 07:01)
"Since Linux systems can be finicky, McGregor's group is
devoting much of its time to making sure the systems are stable and
as easy to use as a Mac or Windows PC."
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E-Commerce Times: Message to Microsoft: Just Do It (May 31, 2000, 04:55)
"So what should Microsoft do? Drop the appeal. Swallow hard and
agree to work out a suitable plan for breaking up the empire."
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Kernel Cousin Wine #45 By Eric Pouech (May 31, 2000, 03:51)
Wine is a free implementation of Windows on Unix.
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CNET News.com: AOL tests Linux-based Web appliance software (May 31, 2000, 00:25)
"Using free operating systems such as Linux allows a company to
avoid license fees that would likely otherwise have to be paid to a
company, such as Microsoft, that could supply a competing operating
system. It also gives a company more control over the operating
system."
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