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Press Roundup for December 16, 1998
From: Dave Whitinger <dave(at)linuxtoday.com>
Date: Thu Dec 17 1998 - 01:10:16 EST
Torrent Demonstrates Linux Version of Orchestrate At Oracle OpenWorld Japan 2 months ago, Torrent received an investment from Intel. Now they are demonstrating Linux products. http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/981216/torrent_1.html <-->
ZDNN: WordPerfect for free? If you use Linux "Corel on Thursday will release a free, limited-feature version of the WordPerfect word processing software for the Linux operating system. A more complete version of WordPerfect 8 will be available for $69.95. While WordPerfect 7 was available for Linux, it wasn't free." http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0,4586,2176780,00.html <-->
NEWS FLASH: Enterprise Computing: Linux market share leaps by 212% Market share for the Linux operating system surged by 212 percent in 1998, a growth rate that outpaced Windows NT, NetWare, Unix, and all others in the server market, according to a new study. http://www.news.com/News/Item/0,4,30027,00.html?st.ne.ni.lh <-->
CNN: Microsoft Exchange bug slows impeachment e-mail to House members Just as House members were preparing for their vote on impeachment, constituent e-mail messages began dropping into a void. http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9812/16/housemail.idg/index.html <-->
Salon: The free software story A complete, linked listing of Salon Magazine's 1998 coverage of Linux and the open-source movement. http://www.salonmagazine.com/21st/feature/1998/12/11list.html <-->
InfoWorld: Linux adds another member to supporting cast Berkeley Software Design Inc. (BSDI) on Wednesday announced it is adding Linux application support to its BSD/OS operating system. http://www.infoworld.com/cgi-bin/displayStory.pl?981216.ecberkeley.ht <-->
NEWS FLASH: Kyoto Sangyo University orders 603-server Linux system The system will be supplied by IBM Japan and maintained by FUJI Xerox and go into operation in April 1999. http://linuxtoday.com/stories/1691.html <-->
Sm@rt Reseller: Netscape To Cut Mozilla's Cord? Company recently considered non-profit spin-off for open source group. http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0,4586,2176488,00.html <-->
ZDNET: How Microsoft Took the 'Win' Out of Windows Jesse Berst writes an editorial about how Microsoft destroyed the market for Windows applications. http://www.zdnet.com/anchordesk/story/story_2890.html <-->
TechWeb: Witness Attacks Browser Integration Edward Felten, a computer-science professor, testified that Microsoft's IE can be removed from Windows and even replaced by a competing browser. http://www.techweb.com/wire/story/TWB19981214S0007 -- For all the day's Linux headlines, visit http://linuxtoday.com To unsubscribe from this mailing, send a message to linux-news-press-request@linuxtoday.com, Subject: unsubscribeReceived on Thu Dec 17 01:07:59 1998 This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.8 : Wed Aug 23 2006 - 12:59:09 EDT |
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