“Developers of a Linux port for Intel’s Itanium IA-64 chip
demonstrated at LinuxWorld Expo here on Friday an early version of
the chip running the just-released source code….”
“During a keynote this morning delivered by VA Linux Systems
President and CEO Larry Augustin, members of the team that
developed the port, known as the Trillian project team, showed off
the upcoming 64-bit hardware/software platform running the Apache
Web server, serving up a variety of Web pages….”
“We are setting a new trend here in delivering the next
generation [operating system] software before the hardware is
out,” Augustin said. “We hope this sets up a new model where
developers get a chance to work on products early on.”
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