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IT Management Linux News for Sep 25, 2008
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Some Intriguing Data Behind Red Hat's 29 Percent Growth
(Sep 25, 2008, 22:03)
CNET: "In selling longer-term deals, Red Hat is
successfully blocking competitive pressure from Novell, Microsoft,
and other companies that might want to cut into its accounts."
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Linux Triumphs in UK Schools (Sep 25, 2008, 21:32)
ComputerWorldUK: "At least two Open Source
companies have become part of the Becta's official list of
suppliers to the education sector."
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Open Source: The New Usability Testing (Sep 25, 2008, 21:05)
The Open Road: "Open source offers the most
comprehensive way to ensure software actually works before you pay
for it, and to tweak it to make it work how you want it to
work."
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Overland Adds Midrange NAS (Sep 25, 2008, 15:32)
InfoStor: "Overland has rewritten its Linux
kernel for improved stability and performance and improved its
support for Windows file and folder access control lists."
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Profit Pops at Red Hat But KVM Payoff Will Wait (Sep 25, 2008, 14:02)
internetnews.com: "As income and revenues rise,
the Linux vendor sheds some light on its view of the future of
hypervisors and Fedora."
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Migrations Made Simple: The Beauty of Unix
(Sep 25, 2008, 09:29)
InfoWorld: "Many, many things have changed at
the OS level between Fedora Core 3 and CentOS 5.2 (which is
basically RHEL 5), the number of services provided by the server
had quintupled, and I had only a five-minute window to make the
swap. However, these are Linux boxes. That makes all the
difference."
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Ubuntu 8.10 "Intrepid Ibex" (Alpha 6): First Impressions
(Sep 25, 2008, 08:05)
IT Wire: "Ubuntu 8.10 'Intrepid Ibex' Alpha 6
absolutely flies on my laptop. It boots faster and generally feels
more responsive than the 8.04 version, which again felt faster than
7.10 and 7.04."
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Is Sun Solaris on Its Deathbed?
(Sep 25, 2008, 03:17)
InfoWorld: "Sun officials believe the
16-year-old Solaris platform remains a pivotal, innovative
platform. But at the Linux Foundation, there is a no-conciliatory
stance; the attitude there is to tell Solaris and Sun to move out
of the way."
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