Here is a slew of announcements and interesting tidbits that
didn’t make it into our regular newswire this week.
Natas says:
The Civ:CTP 1.1 patch is out and also the Linux PPC binary
(beta) is out! You can grab the files from Lokigames Portal page or Loki’s site
Jon Brovitz writes:
iPass’s New White Paper prepared by Patricia Seybold Group
iPass
Corporate Access gives your mobile employees Internet
connectivity – with a local call – from more than 3,000 access
points throughout 150 countries. iPass also gives you access to
your corporate network with the virtual private network (VPN)
technology of your choice – at a 70% – 80% cost-savings over
in-house modem bank solutions. The iPass RoamServer Software runs
on LINUX Redhat 4.x, 5.x
Ray Sanders writes:
QLITech Linux Computers is proud to announce our new website
Sporting a fresh new look, as well as a more organized feel, we
beleive you’ll like our site as well. We’ve added new products,
such as our rack-mount servers,
as well as multimedia home systems. Stop by and take a look at
http://www.qlitech.net, We
think you’ll enjoy what you find.
Karel Kulhavy
said:
If you need a simple circuit diagram to connect a TV set to your
Linux and see the picture on TV set, look at this
page.
Circuit has been successfully tested and can be used for:
- Making Linux PC even cheaper
- Redundant old TV set and building a cheap router
- Wanna insert captions into your own video programme
- Wanna make a videotape “How to use Linux” 😉
Eric Fletcher pointed us to
this
CNN story. “Microsoft has long been considered an office
applications vendor, President Steve Ballmer made it crystal clear
Tuesday that his company plans to be a major supplier to the
burgeoning telecommunications industry.”
Larry wrote:
A San Diego, CA based
computer store has advertised in the free weekly local magazine
(ComputerEdge) a $399 computer (Celeron based I believe) featuring
a choice of Red Hat Linux or Windows 98.
Mark Nielsen said:
Here is another 24 hour support center. They are also selling
hardware while supporting the hardware they sell. I believe, I
think I am right, VAR opportunities or reseller plans will be
available in the near future.