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IT Management Linux News for Mar 24, 2005
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LinuxPlanet: Book Review: A Practical Reference for the Open Source Advocate (Mar 24, 2005, 22:45)
"Sure, open source is the coolest thing since sliced bread...
but before he opens the checkbook, your boss is going to want more
definitive reasons for implementing OSS in the company..."
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ZDNet Australia: EDS: Linux 'Strategically Important' (Mar 24, 2005, 21:15)
"Outsourcing specialist EDS said it was 'proactively
engineering' Linux into its product portfolio, backtracking on
previous statements that the open-source software was insecure and
unscalable..."
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CXOtoday.com: Microsoft vs Linux Reports--Sheer Waste Of Time? (Mar 24, 2005, 19:45)
"Just skimming through the report reveals a few discrepancies
that question its credibility..."
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ZDNet UK: Linux Standards Base Wins More Support (Mar 24, 2005, 19:00)
"Veritas, MySQL and Levanta are all backing the Linux Standards
Base, which should prevent fragmentation and make life easier for
developers..."
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ZDNet Australia: Banks Eye Bootable Linux CDs (Mar 24, 2005, 16:00)
"Australian company Cybersource says it's currently talking to
two domestic banks about providing Linux-based bootable CDs to
consumers to ensure Internet banking security..."
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CNET News: Programmers Bypass Red Hat Linux Fees (Mar 24, 2005, 14:30)
"It took Red Hat 16 months to produce the newest version of its
premium Linux product, which went on sale in February for as much
as $2,499 per computer per year..."
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The Star: Mampu: OSS Masterplan Rolling Out Smoothly (Mar 24, 2005, 13:00)
"The Public Sector Open Source Software (OSS) Masterplan's
implementation is proceeding well on several fronts, particularly
in raising awareness, the agency in charge of its rollout
said..."
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LinuxElectrons: Oregon DOT Migrates To SUSE Linux On IBM Zseries (Mar 24, 2005, 12:15)
"Adopting an open source solution has enabled the Department to
realize a 30 percent reduction in software costs, benefiting Oregon
tax payers..."
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Linux Journal: Building Bridges Between the NGO and Tech Worlds (Mar 24, 2005, 10:45)
"An interview with an organizer of Asia Source about what NGOs
and OSS technology can do for each other..."
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SearchEnterpriseLinux: Entrepreneurs Turn to Open Source DBMS Vendors (Mar 24, 2005, 04:00)
"Like other entrepreneurs, Roger Holden knows that starting a
business is risky. Part of that risk involves assembling the right
IT infrastructure on a limited budget..."
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NewsForge: Why Novell's Internal Migration to Linux Desktops is a Landmark Story (Mar 24, 2005, 00:15)
BrainShare: "There have been so many
announcements, so much activity, such a hurried pace to the
Brainshare 2005 conference that I think many may have overlooked
the big story..."
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