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[newsforge daily] July 09, 2003
Date: Wed Jul 09 2003 - 02:30:25 EDT
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July 09, 2003
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Torvalds on OSDL, 2.6, and the future
http://newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=03/07/07/1516238
- by Joe Barr - Given Linus Torvalds's recent leave of absence from Transmeta to take a full-time position at OSDL to work on Linux kernel development, and with the approaching release of Linux 2.6, I thought now would be a good time to quiz Torvalds by email. As always, Torvalds was gracious and forthcoming in his replies.
An open letter to WIPO
http://newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=03/07/07/176259
James Love, director of The Consumer Project on Technology, sent us this open letter to the Director General of WIPO, asking for a WIPO-sponsored convocation to discuss open and collaborative development projects such as the World Wide Web and the Human Genome Project.
Centrino Laptops Becoming Popular Among Linux Geeks http://newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=03/07/07/126229
- by Werner Heuser - Three months after Intel has released their new technology, laptops based on the Centrino(TM) features are already very popular in the Linux community. For almost all Centrino based laptops from different manufacturers there are installation reports available at TuxMobil.
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South Africa, Nigeria move on Linux adoption http://newsvac.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=03/07/08/217236
ACCRA - Countries in Africa are gradually adopting strategies that promote the use of Linux as an alternative to Windows, and South Africa is leading the charge, with the government's recent approval of an open source software adoption plan.
MontaVista Software and INFOCITY Enable Faster Boot http://newsvac.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=03/07/08/1959245
Annette Oevermann writes "SUNNYVALE, Calif. and TOKYO, July 8 2003 -- MontaVista Software, Inc., the company powering the embedded revolution, and INFOCITY, Inc. today announced that INFOCITY's new product, FlashBoot, supports MontaVista® Linux® Professional Edition 3.0 (Pro) as i ts first reference operating system (OS).
Interview with Christophe de Dinechin, HP-UX Engin http://newsvac.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=03/07/08/198241
Anonymous Reader writes "OSNews has an interview with Christophe de Dinechin, Software Architect at Core HP-UX Operation. HP-UX is today the leading "traditional" UNIX feature-wise (second only to Solaris in Unix market-share, competing with AIX). They discuss HP-UX's competition, the decision to kill their Gnome port, the other... 5 OSes HP supports with its various products, the Itanium platform and more."
MySQL appliance for Linux arrives
http://newsvac.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=03/07/08/1850201
Michael S. Mimoso writes "Pogo Linux and MySQL have partnered on the first MySQL appliance optimized for Linux. Analysts are high on the open-source database, but they're hesitant on the uptake of appliances in most enterprises."
MontaVista Software and Motorola to Make Available http://newsvac.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=03/07/08/187251
Annette Oevermann writes "Austin, Texas, and Sunnyvale, Calif., July 8, 2003 -- Motorola, Inc.'s (NYSE:MOT) Semiconductor Products Sector (SPS), the world leader in RF (radio frequency) and embedded silicon solutions, and MontaVista Software Inc., the company powering the embedded revolution, today announced that MontaVistaÒ LinuxÒ Professional Edition 3.0 will support the Motorola i.MX1 and i.MXL family of applications processors.
OSCON 2003 Day One
http://newsvac.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=03/07/08/1748246
Since I live a few miles west of Portland, I took the MAX light rail downtown. The eastbound stop is several blocks north of the hotel, so we hiked to the hotel. I'd never been to this Mariott before -- it's a great location. It's right by the riverfront, with lots of good restaurants and shops within walking distance.
Linux Router project is dead
http://newsvac.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=03/07/08/1712209
Anonymous Reader writes "The operating system that helped to create the embedded Linux marketplace, the Linux Router Project (LRP), is dead."
Rackspace offers hosting on Red Hat Enterprise Linux http://newsvac.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=03/07/08/1623239
Business customers seeking to run their applications, infrastructures or Web sites on the Red Hat Enterprise Linux server operating system without having to do all the work themselves can now get help from Rackspace Managed Hosting.
Vendor lock-in, part 1: Proprietary and lock-in not necessarily synonymous http://newsvac.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=03/07/08/1534230
Michael S. Mimoso writes "In part one of a three-part series, SearchEnterpriseLinux.com experts explain what vendor lock-in is, describe how vendors lock in customers and discuss whether every proprietary product leads to lock-in."
A Tale of 2 Operating Systems.
http://newsvac.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=03/07/08/1519213
Change is inevitable in any system. My experiences the last few weeks have only served as reminders of this very fundamental law for everything. 2 long-term clients of the company I work for have decided to migrate their Enterprise Management System (EMS) software to a Linux platform.
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