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PRNewswire: Impact of Linux… Covered in COMDEX/Miami ’99 Keynote Program

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Aug 18, 1999

“Ziff-Davis… today announced the COMDEX/Miami ’99 keynote
roster… “

“[Corel CEO] Michael Cowpland‘s address, Understanding
the Benefits of Linux Open Source in the Software Industry,
will highlight the benefits of Linux Open Source and how this
platform is impacting the software industry.
According to Mr.
Cowpland, Linux is becoming more powerful and can compete very
effectively in many segments of the OS market. Linux has already
been highly effective as a powerful Web server and is rapidly
emerging as an embedded OS for set top boxes.”

“Mr. Cowpland is slated to speak on Tuesday, September 28 at
1:00 p.m.”


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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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