eWeek: New Industry Consortium Rallies Around Linux Standard Base

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"Four international Linux powers are forming a new Linux consortium to create a common core implementation of the Linux Standard Base 2.0.

"The Linux Core Consortium, or LCC, is expected to make its debut on Wednesday. The group is made up of four companies: Brazil's Conectiva SA, France's Mandrakesoft SA, Japan's Turbolinux Inc. and the United States' Progeny Linux Systems Inc..."

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