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AsiaBizTech: Restaurant Applies Linux to Extranet Linking 70 Outlets

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Mar 7, 1999

“New Tokyo Restaurant Co., Ltd., a major food-service company,
said it will build a system for placing and receiving orders for 70
outlets via an extranet linked to about 30 business partners,
including food wholesalers. The system is expected to be in full
operation by May. Linux has been chosen as the server operating
system, and Apache as the Web server software.”

“New Tokyo Restaurant… decided to use Linux because of its low
cost and stable operability.


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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