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Crossroads 6 - 1 - http://www.acm.org/crossroads/xrds6-1/xrds6-1.html
This is the Fall 1999 issue of Crossroads, the International ACM student magazine. This issue features articles related to all aspects of Linux, including parallel computing, networking, and security. |
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Governments push open-source software - http://news.cnet.com/2100-1001-272299.html
Concerned with costs and dependency, legislators from Brazil to China are increasingly considering open-source software. CNET. |
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Economist.com- Linux gets a break - http://www.economist.com/agenda/displayStory.cfm?story_id=1338664
For the first time in years, Microsoft's unassailable lead in computer operating systems is being challenged by manufacturers offering Linux software. |
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90% Windows, 5% Mac, 5% Linux? - http://www.theregister.co.uk/2001/06/13/90_windows_5_mac/
Register article by a Newsforge regular about the "market share" of popular Operating Systems. |
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Why Microsoft is wary of open source - http://news.cnet.com/2100-1001-268520.html
CNet discusses how Linux's popularity could hinder the software giant in its quest to gain control of a server market. |
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InfoWorld Interview with Linus Torvalds - http://www.infoworld.com/cgi-bin/displayStory.pl?/interviews/980409torvalds.htm
Linus Torvalds talks economics and operating systems in this interview with Mike Vizard of InfoWorld. Focuses mainly on how Linux is affecting the way people look at the future of operating systems and economics models that drive the industry. |
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Grassroots Linux grows (InfoWorld) - http://www.infoworld.com/cgi-bin/displayStory.pl?/features/980608linux.htm
An article that includes stories of different companies that have started using Linux. Also includes a section on "How to pick your Linux" which states the advantages of different distributions and links to their homepages. |
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Why Linux will prevail - http://techupdate.zdnet.com/techupdate/stories/main/0,14179,5103573,00.html
Linux is destined for more than servers, and this article explains why. |
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HP-Compaq's Great Software Challenge - http://www.businessweek.com/investor/content/sep2001/pi2001096_399.htm
What will CEO Carly Fiorina do about its gaggle of operating systems? The decision could confirm her vision and make Linux a huge winner. Business Week Online. |
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Tracking Tux: Research Round-Up - http://www.linux.com/articles/26724
Where Linux is, and where it is going, in the enterprise sector. |
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Linux.com: Linux.com matches Microsoft software donation offers! - http://www.linux.com/articles/25667
Get Linux free while supplies last. Hurry this offer only good as long as the internet lasts. |
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Linux makes strides in enterprise market - http://www.networkworld.com/news/2001/1031enterprise.html
In an environment of budget pressures, corporations are more open to the idea of free, open-source software. |
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Mission Critical powers Linux Clusters - http://www.networkworld.com/archive/2000/101266_07-10-2000.html
Mission Critical Linux launches server-clustering software for enterprise environments. |
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Linux future scales out - http://www.infoworld.com/articles/hn/xml/02/12/02/021202hnunited.html
As software companies continue to pour millions into scaling Linux for the enterprise, some observers now believe the open-source OS's future is to serve as a distributed, network-based operating system. |
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IBM Mulls Linux For Its PCs - http://www.financialexpress.com/news/story/65644/
IBM may soon start packing its PCs with the open-source Linux operating system. IBM's Linux initiative has so far been limited to its servers and workstations. |