Infrastructure Linux News for Apr 05, 2005:

CoolTechZone: Linux vs. Linux: The Battle for the Desktop
(2005-04-05 01:00:14)
"What can you do to bring back the thrill that you had the first time you fired up the latest Windows operating system? How about downloading or purchasing Linux...?"

OSNews: Linspire and the Insider Program
(2005-04-05 01:45:14)
"I signed up to become a Lindows Insider (now Linspire) back in February 2004, after giving Lindows 4.5 Developer Edition a try and walking away very impressed about how far Lindows had come..."

The Register: Will Netline Open-Xchange be the Next Firefox?
(2005-04-05 02:30:48)
"The open source community has been a great new source of innovative and high quality products and these are now starting to achieve success above the operating system level..." [New source for article linked.]

OSNews: Mini-Editorial: The Missed Opportunity of Linux
(2005-04-05 03:15:38)
"The future is mobile. That much we know for sure. But it seems that the operating system world in this market is being rapidly taken over by--again--Microsoft..."

LinuxWorld Australia: The LAMP Alternative to J2EE or .Net
(2005-04-05 04:00:23)
"But as Friendster found out, the open source LAMP platform is a mature alternative that has a lot to offer, particularly for projects on a tight budget..."

LinuxMedNews: Windows VistA Client Running on Linux
(2005-04-05 07:00:09)
"As many as 98,000 people die each year as a result of preventable medical errors which Free and Open Source electronic medical records software could reduce..."

LinuxDevices: Commercial Network/Security Stack Vendor Adopts Linux
(2005-04-05 08:30:28)
"Embedded networking and security software vendor TeamF1 says it is porting all its products to embedded Linux..."

CNET News: Apache Founder to Help Govern OpenSolaris
(2005-04-05 13:45:19)
"Sun Microsystems has tapped a founder of the successful open-source Apache software project to join a new advisory board governing the OpenSolaris operating system project, the software and server maker said Monday..."

CNET News: Battle Brews Over Unlocking PC secrets
(2005-04-05 15:30:35)
"As computer makers move to embed security features deep within the viscera of PCs, a fight is erupting over the BIOS, a rarely noticed but crucial application that controls a machine before the operating system can take over..."

Netcraft: Red Hat's Use of Proprietary Blog Software Questioned
(2005-04-05 16:45:41)
"Red Hat's choice of Movable Type to power its Red Hat Blogs has drawn criticism in light of the company's Open Source Now initiative, in which Red Hat touts its 'unwavering commitment to the open source community...'"

Network Computing Asia: Linux Pact Pushes Debian
(2005-04-05 17:30:43)
"Japan’s VA Linux Systems... has entered into a strategic alliance with China’s Sun Wah Linux to jointly develop a universal Debian GNU/Linux infrastructure..."

AP/Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Microsoft Says It Will Meet Most EU Demands
(2005-04-05 19:00:13)
"Microsoft Corp. says it will meet most demands by European Union regulators on making software blueprints available to competitors, including lowering licensing fees, but is seeking further talks on some issues..." Take a guess on which issue...

Linux Journal: Linux in Government: Linux Desktop Reviews, Part IV--JDS
(2005-04-05 20:00:51)
"Trying to get a feel for Sun's Linux Java Desktop System..."

ComputerWeekly: Growing Use of Linux Could Make Mobile Apps More Cost-Effective
(2005-04-05 22:45:13)
"Advances in mobile operating systems and the growth of Linux will make it easier for companies to build more cost-effective mobile applications, analyst firm Meta Group has predicted..."

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