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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.
  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.
  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.
  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.
  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.
  The Penguin, the Press, and the Marketplace http://www.hastingsresearch.com/linux/penguin.shtml
The viability of Linux as a mainstream operating system, examined from a media and marketing perspective.
  CRN: Constructing a Windowless Office http://www.crn.com/it-channel/18818449
Matches and compares Linux options to what were once considered Windows tasks.
  The Register: MS moves to head off Linux desktop 'threat' http://www.theregister.co.uk/2001/09/27/ms_moves_to_head_off/
Does Redmond fear Linux is ready for prime time?
  News: Japan mulls Windows replacement http://news.zdnet.com/2100-3513_22-126418.html
Microsofts bugs push Japan to look at Open Source.
  Linux BSD Central http://www.linux-bsd-central.com
The latest news related to Linux and freeBSD. Articles and guides on setting up Linux software and configuration.
  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.
  Open Source's First Six Months http://linuxgazette.net/issue31/raymond.html
Eric Raymond talks about the 6 months after Netscape announced its commitment to open source.
  Linux code co-op http://www.theregister.co.uk/2001/05/30/ibm_nec_fujitsu_hitachi_cooperate/
IBM, NEC, Fujitsu, Hitachi co-operate on corporate Linux code. From The Register.
  Feds Can no Longer Ignore Linux http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9909/24/linux.for.feds.idg/
There may come a day when government IT managers realize the cost savings of not having to pay for an OS license for every desktop and server. [CNN]
  Weareat.com http://www.weareat.com
boutique of Linux news and help articles. Information about a wide range of Linux usage.
  Can you install Linux? I think I can http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9909/28/linux.diary/
Linux may be leading the open-source movement but is it the software for the people? It depends. Would you recognize a video card if it jumped off a motherboard? [CNN]
  Can Mandrake raise money by being your team? http://www.linux.com/articles/12532
Linux.com article says Mandrake soft is considering an IPO.
  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.
  Linux.com: Improving the Linux vs. Microsoft Debate http://www.linux.com/articles/23200
Total cost of ownership improves the quality of the operating systems debate.
  Linux in the spotlight http://eetimes.com/news/98/1017news/linux.html
Review of the Taos Tech Talk with Linus by EETimes.
  LinuxWorld.com interview with Linus Torvalds http://www.itworld.com/lw-02-linus
Joe Barr asks Linus about 2.4, Alan Cox, Linux trade shows, Microsoft, the future, and beer.
  Cell Phone Makers Call on Linux http://www.pcworld.com/article/108556/cell_phone_makers_call_on_linux.html
Can the alternative OS compete in a market already dominated by Palm and Microsoft?
  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.
  She-geeks confess love for Linux http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9595_22-103260.html
Sick of sexist attitudes, female techies from around the world are getting connected and getting organized. [ZDNN]
  Do women need an OS of their own? http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9595_22-103261.html
LinuxChix debate the merits of a female-orientated operating system. [ZDNN]
  Security Fueling Open-Source Adoption http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Security/Security-Fueling-OpenSource-Adoption/
Price no longer the best reason to try OSS?
  Linux Renews Desktop Bid http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/Linux-Renews-Desktop-Bid/
Enterprises are looking again at Linux as a Windows alternative.
  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.
  Big Blue slips Linux into the oil industry http://news.zdnet.com/2100-3513_22-123011.html
Three year deal moves oil companies to the penguin.
  IBM and Linux: the dinosaurs and the penguin http://www.theregister.co.uk/2001/11/20/ibm_and_linux_the_dinosaurs/
How IBM is making a comeback with Linux. The Register.
  Everything You Wanted to Know about Linux http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,1697,1153399,00.asp
Thinking of switching to Linux? Get the details you need to make the transition painless.
  Kieser.net: Linux http://www.kieser.net/linux.html
Site dedicated to Linux news.
  CNN.com - Is Linux poised to topple Microsoft? http://archives.cnn.com/2002/TECH/09/03/hln.wired.linux/
A combination of Microsoft dislike and "no secrets" open source threatens the monopoly.
  Linux Gears up to Challenge Windows on Desktop http://www.usatoday.com/tech/products/default.htm/products/software/2003-01-07-linux-windows_x.htm
With more stability, security and pricing in a desktop OS with a look and feel like Windows, Linux advocates say they are getting ready to take on Microsoft, which dominates the desktop market. [USA Today]
  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.
  Tracking Tux: Research Round-Up http://www.linux.com/articles/26724
Where Linux is, and where it is going, in the enterprise sector.
  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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