Internet Week: Linux Applications Gain Critical Mass

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
May 25, 1999

“Nothing looks better on a penguin than a Tuxedo.”

“BEA Systems Inc. will offer a version of its Tuxedo distributed
transaction processing software and WebLogic application server for
Red Hat Linux 5.2. The move underscores how the Linux operating
system is gaining mindshare in IT organizations.”

“Another application type is making the move to Linux-one based
on Microsoft’s Active Server Pages. ChiliSoft Inc.’s Chili-Soft ASP
software, which is designed to run Active Server Pages on
non-Microsoft systems…”

“Also Sun Microsystems said that applications built for Linux
can run on its Solaris operating system.”

Complete
story
.

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.

Linux Today Logo

LinuxToday is a trusted, contributor-driven news resource supporting all types of Linux users. Our thriving international community engages with us through social media and frequent content contributions aimed at solving problems ranging from personal computing to enterprise-level IT operations. LinuxToday serves as a home for a community that struggles to find comparable information elsewhere on the web.

Property of TechnologyAdvice. © 2026 TechnologyAdvice. All Rights Reserved

Advertiser Disclosure: Some of the products that appear on this site are from companies from which TechnologyAdvice receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site including, for example, the order in which they appear. TechnologyAdvice does not include all companies or all types of products available in the marketplace.