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Linux News for Apr 27, 1999
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Will Mindcraft II Be Better? (Apr 27, 1999, 23:56)
The Mindcraft tests are being re-done, but they still won't
allow any members of the Linux community to be present.
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Linux Administrators Security Guide - Released publicly (Apr 27, 1999, 23:54)
"Aimed at administrators and users of Linux systems and networks
it contains over 120 pages of documentation, examples and resources
for securing Linux."
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India's first seminar for the IT Industry on Linux 4th May, 1999 (Apr 27, 1999, 23:38)
"A one day Seminar on the Linux Operating System for the
Corporate user."
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Integrated Development Environments (Apr 27, 1999, 22:04)
"Let's investigate some Free Software IDE's for Linux."
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Business Week does Special Reports on LInux (Apr 27, 1999, 16:26)
Business Week has a 4 story spread about Linux, including an
interview with everyone's favorite - Ed Muth of Microsoft.
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TechWeb: VA Research Buys Two Linux
Companies (Apr 27, 1999, 16:22)
"VA Research Linux Systems, which made its name selling Linux
boxes, has bought two of its competitors: Linux Hardware Solutions,
in Wilmington, N.C., and Enlightened Solutions, in Atlanta."
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CNNfn: Intel to tackle the Internet (Apr 27, 1999, 15:44)
"Chip maker outlines strategy to become 'e-business'
leader...chips designed for consumer devices will support Linux and
Be Inc.'s BeOS..."
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Linux kernel 2.2.6-ac3 released (Apr 27, 1999, 15:11)
The latest Alan Cox kernel was released about 60 seconds
ago.
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Microlite Corporation Introduces Linux Crash Recovery Solution (Apr 27, 1999, 14:20)
"... the first fully integrated, configurable crash recovery
solution for the Linux operating system..."
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Cox News Service: Comment: Linux Is Going to Crush Microsoft? (Apr 27, 1999, 13:50)
"Gates is no longer the youthful developer, arrogantly
challenging the audience. In fact, Gates spent a lot of time
talking about a nifty new mouse Microsoft has developed."
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ZDNET: From rags to Red Hat (Apr 27, 1999, 13:06)
"How, inside four years, a startup went from a bedroom
enterprise to a possible Windows killer."
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PC Week: Enterprise vendors line up
behind Red Hat Linux
distribution (Apr 27, 1999, 12:37)
"A cluster of Linux announcements this week, including Red Hat
Software Inc.'s latest distribution of the operating system,
underscores the reality that major enterprise vendors are seriously
committed to the platform."
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PRNewswire: ActiveNames Announces Release of Linux/Unix Version (Apr 27, 1999, 11:45)
"ActiveNames is a free and easy-to-use method of managing the
constantly changing and multiplying e-mail addresses of friends,
family, and business associates."
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WebReference.com Style Watch: Internet Explorer 5.0: With Style, Finally? (Apr 27, 1999, 11:45)
An in-depth review of IE 5 "from the HTML and CSS author's point
of view". Conclusion, based largely on a lack of standards
compliance that the author finds inexcusable: "Style Watch
officially gives Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0, Release Version,
the complete Thumbs Down Treatment."
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BW: Red Hat Software Signs Strategic Partnership Agreement
With Ariel Corp. (Apr 27, 1999, 11:45)
"Ariel To Provide Linux-Based PCI Remote Access Solutions For
Red Hat's ISP and Enterprise Customers."
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Richard Stallman -- New maintenance team for GCC (Apr 27, 1999, 11:34)
"The EGCS Steering Committee is taking over..."
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BW: Cybernet Announces NetMAX Linux Beta at ISPCON Spring '99 (Apr 27, 1999, 11:23)
"Cybernet Systems Corporation announced that NetMAX for Linux
product is now available for beta release."
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Business Week: Linux Takes Off -- But Where Is It Really Going? (Apr 27, 1999, 11:03)
"After a slow gestation, the free operating system is quickly
maturing. It's ultimate fate, however, is far from certain."
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BW: Informix Experiences Widespread Interest In Linux
Product Line (Apr 27, 1999, 11:02)
"Company to Extend "$99 For 99 Days" Pricing Promotion, Expand
Marketing and Support Relationship with Red Hat Software."
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The State: Corel tries to challenge
Microsoft with Linux (Apr 27, 1999, 10:50)
"Is the expected beta release of Corel software for Linux this
August further evidence that Linux will challenge Microsoft in the
desktop wars?"
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MKS Announces Linux Support for MKS Source Integrity (Apr 27, 1999, 10:38)
"Market's fastest growing SCM tool immediately available for
popular OS"
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Segfault: The Crying Game: A Response to SCO's CEO (Apr 27, 1999, 09:51)
SCO CEO Doug Michels accused
Red Hat of "fraud" for selling Linux. Recap accuses Doug Michels of
being a cry baby.
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Linux kernel 2.0.37-pre11 released (Apr 27, 1999, 09:15)
Further development on the 2.0 series...
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Salon: Microsoft's flawed Linux vs. NT shootout (Apr 27, 1999, 03:14)
"... what really has the Linux community incensed is the way
Mindcraft apparently went about seeking information and help from
Linux experts..."
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BW: Cygnus to Deliver GNUPro Software for Intel's Future IA-64 Processors (Apr 27, 1999, 02:12)
"Industry Leading Linux Development Tools Now Span All Key Intel
Processors."
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PRNewswire: SGI Contributes Media Management Software to Open Source Community (Apr 27, 1999, 02:07)
"By utilizing open source resource sharing, storage management
vendors can reduce application development costs.."
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BW: Chumbo.com, First Major Online Software Retailer to Offer Linux Store (Apr 27, 1999, 01:59)
"Chumbo.com Becomes Ultimate Web Source for Commercial Linux
Software"
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PRNewswire: Nuance Ships SpeechObjects with Open Source Code (Apr 27, 1999, 01:49)
"... to Enable Rapid, Easy, and Cost-Effective Development of
Speech Applications"
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Nuance ships open-source tools for rapid speech recognition application
development (Apr 27, 1999, 01:44)
PRNewswire: At Nuc '99, Nuance Shows Products and Services to
Make Speech Recognition Application Development Faster, Cheaper and
Easier
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Fairfax IT: Nathan Cochrane -- Booch-speak: keep it simple, stupid (Apr 27, 1999, 01:25)
"Operating systems have become commodities and Linux is an
example of that." -- Grady Booch
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ComputerWorld: SCO's Michels Blasts 'Punk Kids' Linux' (Apr 27, 1999, 00:30)
"Linux is a religion... I'm not a religion; I'm a commercial
operating system..."
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