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IT Management Linux News for May 07, 2008
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Is Open Source Dead? (May 07, 2008, 21:00)
The Naked CIO: "Is the debate about open source
finally over? The practicalities of managing open source in a
business context became clear years ago..."
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RHEL 5.1 Breaks Transaction Processing Records in Financial Services (May 07, 2008, 18:45)
SearchEnterpriseLinux: "In late April, Red Hat
Inc. set two new benchmarks in financial services: processing
transactions in less than a millisecond with greater accuracy than
previously recorded..."
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Oracle: Eating its Own Open Source Food (May 07, 2008, 18:00)
internetnews.com: "Where in the world's largest
database vendor does open source fit? At the very heart, according
to Wim Coekaerts, Director of Linux Engineering at database giant
Oracle..."
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IBM Fuels New Blue Biz Initiative With Linux (May 07, 2008, 17:15)
LinuxInsider: "IBM plans to launch an
initiative that centers on a Linux-based platform and a Web-based
marketplace tailored for small and medium-sized businesses..."
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A Brief History of Sun (May 07, 2008, 16:30)
Groklaw: "Yesterday, I wrote in a comment that
indeed Sun's performance in 2003 in signing the agreement with SCO,
highlighted in the trial testimony, was making it look really
bad..."
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Oracle Architect Says There Ought to be One Linux Distribution: Red Hat (May 07, 2008, 14:15)
ZDNet: "One Oracle exec said there should be
only one Linux distribution-- Red Hat--and claimed there will be no
fragmentation of that code base..."
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It's Official: The Future of Sun/MySQL is Open... And Closed (May 07, 2008, 12:45)
The Open Road: "The Sun faithful who attended
the CommunityOne Conference this morning may not have noticed, but
Sun and its MySQL executives were very clear about Sun's
open-source strategy going forward..."
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Linux Cutting Software Costs in Kenya (May 07, 2008, 12:00)
Tectonic: "Entrepreneurs in Kenya are putting
Linux to work to cut costs and maximise profits as they look for
new ways to bring computing to users..."
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Categorizing OSS Customers (May 07, 2008, 01:30)
Open Sources: "'There's a difference between
organizations that have more time than money and organizations that
have more money than time...'"
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