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IT Management Linux News for Aug 31, 2004
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Forbes: Microsoft @ 30: Thanks, Linux (Aug 31, 2004, 22:45)
"Is Linus Torvalds secretly working for Microsoft? That sounds
crazy until you consider that lately, the free operating system he
created, Linux, has been helping Microsoft close deals..."
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NewsForge: Growing Linux in the Greenhouse (Aug 31, 2004, 22:00)
"My good friend and colleague Brian runs a small,
family-oriented, seasonal greenhouse business. This year, Linux is
in season, since it solved a nasty stability problem that was
plaguing his Windows server..."
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ZDNet Australia: NSW Government Delays Multimillion Dollar Linux Tender (Aug 31, 2004, 17:30)
"The NSW Department of Commerce is poised to issue an AU$40
million-plus whole-of-government tender for Linux enterprise
software and services in mid-September, officials confirmed
today..."
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ComputerWeekly: Newham Council IT Leaders Face Backlash for Choosing Microsoft Over Open Source (Aug 31, 2004, 16:00)
"Microsoft vs open source trials highlight complexity of cost
calculations..."
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eWeek: Novell Reorgs Around Linux, Identity (Aug 31, 2004, 14:30)
"Novell Inc. on Monday pared down the company's organization
chart to better align its product development around twin goals:
Linux and open-source platforms and solutions for identity
services..."
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OpenEnterpriseTrends: Hands-On: Is JBoss Ready for Your Enterprise? (Aug 31, 2004, 13:00)
"It's been about a month since JBoss, the Open Source J2EE
application server, received its full certification from
Sun..."
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NewsForge: Making Microsoft a Niche Player (Aug 31, 2004, 01:00)
"Novell engineer and manager Allison Singh recently predicted in
an Africa-based tectonic magazine article that Windows will become
a niche operating system, replaced by Linux as the new
standard..."
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