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[newsforge daily] December 13, 2002
Date: Fri Dec 13 2002 - 03:30:25 EST
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December 13, 2002
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Making a home terminal/server network with LTSP http://newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=02/12/05/1644243
- By William G. Canaday - When my wife asked me to remove Windows and install Linux on her computer, I was happy to oblige. She is familiar with Linux from watching me use it and was quite upset that Windows had lost her desktop photograph -- again. This gave me an excuse to try setting up a terminal / server network. Since we each had beefy desktop machines, this also gave me an opportunity to turn her machine to another use. After resurrecting ...
Lindows CEO to deliver keynote at Libertarian seminar http://newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=02/12/09/1552216
- by Tina Gasperson - Michael Robertson is speaking at a CATO Institute City Seminar in San Diego on Wednesday, December 11th. Interesting that CATO, a libertarian think tank, has been known to defend Microsoft's right to stifle competitors like Lindows.
NVIDIA releasing new graphics driver for Linux AMD64 desktop processor http://newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=02/12/11/0117233
Everyone's favorite Linux-supporting graphics processor company, NVIDIA is expected to announce Wednesday the release of new drivers for Intel 32 and 64-bit architectures, and for the new AMD Athlon 64 processors.
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LynxOS Plan Reveals Source Code, MSRP Pricing http://newsvac.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=02/12/11/121254
LynuxWorks are the maintainers of the embedded BlueCat Linux distribution, a well-respected distro on its own right. For jobs that require more power, such as real-time processing, LynuxWorks has its own proprietary system--LynxOS-- which is fully compatible with BlueCat Linux APIs.
VeriSign announces Open Source WS-Security Implementation and Integration Toolkit http://newsvac.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=02/12/11/1155254
The open source Java libraries will be available later this month at www.sourceforge.net. They also announce details of 'Consumer Authentication Service' (CAS), which they describe as 'the industry's first standard Web service for online identity verification and management'.
UWC to push open source approach
http://newsvac.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=02/12/11/1154243
The University of the Western Cape (UWC) has received a grant of $50 000 (R450 000) from USAID to help it establish an open source component in its African Virtual Open Initiatives and Resources (AVOIR) project.
MS un-denial leaves Linux option open
http://newsvac.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=02/12/11/1152239
Meta Group has made a bold prediction that Microsoft will deliver some server-side software to run on Linux beginning next year, but Redmond's official "denial" leaves the option wide open. It revives a rumor that's been doing the rounds for two years.
Will Linux Superdesktops Storm the Mainstream? http://newsvac.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=02/12/11/1150232
Just because Linux applications are ready does not mean that executives, particularly CIOs and CTOs, are aware of their existence -- and The Kompany president Shawn Gordon said analysts are partly to blame.
HP teams up for Linux supercomputers
http://newsvac.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=02/12/11/1148247
In a boost for Intel, HP is partnering with Linux NetworX to produce supercomputers based on Itanium 2 servers.
Latest MandrakeSoft Financials: Revenue: +31% http://newsvac.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=02/12/11/1146232
Gael Duval writes "MandrakeSoft has released a financial summary for fiscal year 2001/2002."
Linux redefines mainframe's image, boosts sales http://newsvac.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=02/12/10/2239254
BOSTON -- These days, 15% of all IBM mainframes are shipped to customers who plan to run Linux on them -- a trend that is helping reinvent the image of the mainframe as "cool," a company executive said.
Sharing Broadband Internet Access with SmoothWall http://newsvac.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=02/12/10/225258
So, you want to share your Internet connection with more than one computer in your house, and you want it to be secure. You're in the right place. SmoothWall 0.9.9 (the latest free release) is a small Linux operating system that allows you to do that, and much more.
New Business Battles
http://newsvac.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=02/12/10/224252
It's a new era for business, and that means new rivalries. Columnist Michael Malone looks at the new corporate battles, who will come out on top — and who will fail. Editor's Note: Read all the way to the end to see why this is on NewsForge...
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