“Enhancing Its Position as the Leading Destination For Linux
Content.”
“internet.com (Nasdaq: INTM), the E-Business and Internet
Technology Network, today announced that it has signed a definitive
agreement to acquire Linuxnewbie.org. The transaction is expected
to be completed in the second quarter of 2000. Additional terms
were not disclosed.”
“LinuxNewbie.org is a leading online resource providing news,
analysis, tutorials and discussion forums for beginning Linux
users. internet.com will incorporate the site into its recently
developed Linux/Open Source Channel and will closely integrate it
with JustLinux.com, LinuxStart.com, LinuxCentral.com,
LinuxPlanet.com and LinuxToday.com.”
“internet.com is featuring its network of Linux Web sites at the
Linux World Expo Conference in New York February 2-4 (Booth # 1164
and #1155) at the Jacob K. Javits Center.”
(Linux Today is owned by internet.com.–lt ed.)