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Linux News for Jul 31, 1999
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InfoWorld: 'Lintel:' The new frontier (Jul 31, 1999, 23:57)
"Operating system choices for the forthcoming IA-64 platform
will become much more abundant when a group of vendors finishes
collaborating on a port of Linux to Intel's 64-bit
architecture."
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The Atlantic Monthly: Living with Linux (Jul 31, 1999, 20:17)
"A new cost-free and crash-free alternative to Windows and
Macintosh operating systems provides freedom at a price"
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GCC 2.95 Released (Jul 31, 1999, 20:12)
"The GNU project and the GCC/EGCS developers are pleased to
announce the release of GCC version 2.95. GCC used to stand for the
GNU C Compiler, but since the compiler supports several other
languages aside from C, it now stands for the GNU Compiler
Collection."
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Red Hat Software, Inc. restructures FTP site (Jul 31, 1999, 20:02)
"We hope that you sincerely enjoy the new service level that we
are bringing to you."
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CNET News.com: Linux improvements should appeal to desktop market (Jul 31, 1999, 19:25)
"A new version of the core Linux software is well under way,
improving the upstart operating system's abilities to run on home
computers."
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The Practical Manager's Guide to Linux (Jul 31, 1999, 15:14)
"Can you profitably use Linux in your organisation?"
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VNU Net: SGI launches new Windows NT and Linux machines (Jul 31, 1999, 14:56)
"SGI is continuing its attempt to move into the volume market by
coming out with a new family of servers running both Microsoft
Windows NT and the Linux open source operating system."
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InfoWorld: IBM to offer Netfinity on Linux (Jul 31, 1999, 14:56)
"Looking to provide customers with servers tuned to specific
functions in key Internet areas, IBM is gearing up its mainstay
servers specifically for Web hosting."
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Red Hat, Debian release updated Samba packages (Jul 31, 1999, 03:47)
Several vulnerabilities discovered in Samba will encourage you
to apply these fixes to your distribution.
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E*Trade: E(star)trouble (Jul 31, 1999, 03:39)
"I have put together an initial cut at a website which
summarizes the Red Hat/E*Trade controversy that happened this
week"
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CNET News.com: IBM adds Linux to database software (Jul 31, 1999, 01:59)
"The release of the Linux version of one of Big Blue's most
prestigious software products is an indication of the gradually
increasing respect given to the upstart Unix clone."
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CNET News.com: Sun urges August deadline in server wars (Jul 31, 1999, 01:59)
"One thing all parties agree on is that they need a successor
to... the PCI bus..."
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