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Technology Stocks : LINUX -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Thomas A Watson who wrote (2364)11/2/2000 12:08:31 PM
From: Thomas A Watson  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 2615
 
November 2, 2000 7:15am Small step for IBM; giant leap for Linux

zdii.com

IBM Corp. announced Thursday what it called the biggest ever commercial use of Linux, inking a deal to outfit a
Japanese convenience chain called Lawson Inc. with more than 15,000 IBM eServers running the alternative
operating system.
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But sources close to the deal said Red Hat Linux will be the Linux distribution that will be pre-loaded on Lawson's servers.
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Tom Watson tosiwmee



To: Thomas A Watson who wrote (2364)11/2/2000 12:38:14 PM
From: zonkie  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 2615
 
Is ZDTV available where you live? On Screen Savers and Marks other show they have featured Linux several times. Here's the Linux part of their website if you've never heard of them. techtv.com

What I was wanting to do was to use my oldest computer as a server with linux installed on it and then my other 2 could be used at the same time. I don't have the knowledge to even know where to start, maybe I will pay someone to do it someday.


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