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LinuxFab: Top Ten Linux/OpenSource Stories in Taiwan

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Dec 30, 1999

[ Thanks to Rollaned for this report.
]

LinuxFab readers have
chosen the top 10 Linux/OpenSource news stories in Taiwan for
1999:

  1. Microsoft antitrust case
  2. Sun Microsystems buys and open sources StarOffice
  3. ShinWave releases
    OpenLinux Chinese version but infringes GPL — case in dispute
  4. First Chinese linux magazine, Linuxer, published
  5. Red Hat Linux IPO
  6. VA Linux IPO
  7. Arphic releases four
    True Type fonts as free software
  8. CLE(Chinese Linux
    Extension)
    version 0.8 release
  9. Inprise releases products for Linux
  10. Linux to be official OS of People’s Republic of China

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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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