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InfoWorld: Host of vendors puts weight behind Linux

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Feb 20, 1999

“Linux will be in the spotlight in March at the first-ever
LinuxWorld Conference and Expo, in San Jose, Calif., with several
vendors delivering key announcements at the show.”

“IBM… will bundle Red Hat Linux with its servers and
workstations… Infoseek… will announce it is porting two of its
key search products to Linux… GraphOn… will showcase its
remote-access technologies… … Oracle… will feature a keynote
speech by Mark Jarvis, the company’s senior vice president of
worldwide marketing… Informix… will announce new channel
programs… Infoseek will ship Linux versions of its Ultraseek
Server 3.0… GraphOn will unveil a Linux Playpen…[and] Fastlane
Systems… will be showing XniRT, a package featuring
conversation-based network analysis, security and accounting.”


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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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