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VARBusiness: Linux Special Report

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Apr 12, 1999

Wow! Not only is Linus Torvalds on the cover of the April 12
print edition; inside is a cornucopia of Linux articles.

And best of all, it is also all on-line! Thanks,
VARBusiness!.

Check out these titles:

  • Generation Linux — “How VARs took a free OS and
    turned it into a money-making enterprise”
  • Of VARs, Linux And Guinness — “The author of Linux
    talks about actually choosing among operating systems…”
  • The Linux Lineup — “A look at the commercial Linux
    distributions”
  • Under Cover: A Peek Inside a Linux VAR — “How Sam
    Ockman built a profitable Linux business in a year”
  • Our Lunch With Linus — “(Almost) everything you need
    to know about the world’s hottest programmer”
  • IBM Sets Target Date For Linux on Netfinity “Company
    will roll out a Linux solution as part of its Netfinity
    ServerProven program”
  • Is Red Hat a Black Hat Or White Knight For Linux?
    “VARs fear private vendor will create de facto standards for the
    OS”
  • IBM Gets Behind Linux — “Global Services will support
    four Linux operating systems”
  • CA and Red Hat Team In Distribution Deal “CA will ship
    its Linux compatible enterprise management software by
    midyear”
  • Linux Gains Momentum — “Red Hat Software announces it
    is beefing up support services to help VARs cope with increasing
    customer demand”

Read VARBusiness — Linux
Special Report
.

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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