BW: BeOpen.com Acquires LinuxDev.Net Web Portal

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Nov 9, 1999

[ Thanks to Christopher
Tan
for this link. ]

“BeOpen.com, the Open Source Application Company, announced
today that it has acquired LinuxDev.Net, a leading Linux developer
and Open Source website.”

LinuxDev.Net’s acquisition further strengthens BeOpen.com’s
position in Open Source markets. The Company is dedicated to
building Open Source application communities for the Linux, HP-UX,
Solaris, NT and AIX platforms.

“Bob Weiner, BeOpen.com’s CEO, said, “The acquisition of
LinuxDev.Net accelerates our strategy of creating the richest
cross-platform Open Source portal network. We continue to publish
Open Source content and to actively support Open Source
communities. The addition of LinxDev.Net complements our business
strategy to expand the BeOpen.com portal network to all major
operating systems.”


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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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