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SearchEnterpriseLinux: Golden’s Rules: LinuxWorld’s Screaming Hardware…

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Aug 17, 2005

[ Thanks to Jan
Stafford
for this link. ]

Biggest surprise: Lots of hardware

“I wasn’t expecting to see so much hardware on the Expo floor.
Yes, LinuxWorld was a heavy metal show this year. Many booths were
stuffed with big servers running Linux. Most of them were based on
AMD 64-bit Opteron dual-core chips. Having just built a home server
based on an Athlon 64 chip, I can attest that these things
scream…”


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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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