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To: Rusty Johnson who wrote (977)2/9/1999 1:00:00 PM
From: N. Kedarnath  Respond to of 2615
 
Yet another Linux story ...

"...Fiennes has become technical director of Empeg Ltd., formed in Well, England, last year as a result of underground Internet enthusiasm for his in-car Linux computer running an MP3 digital-audio decoder in software, which Fiennes built as a personal project. The player, now reworked from its hobby origins and commercially branded empeg-car, uses one or two 2.5-inch disk drives to store up to 500 hours of CD-quality audio -- 7,000 singles or more than 500 albums -- in the auto dashboard. ..."

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To: Rusty Johnson who wrote (977)2/9/1999 8:32:00 PM
From: D. K. G.  Respond to of 2615
 
Ooops, I didn't see your post. I can corroborate the 17% server share for Linux as seen on CNBC. A remarkable feat to say the least.
I'm not a computer programer but like to spot and learn about emerging trends. Especially linux as the implications are huge.
Limited investment angles for now but chance and a prepared mind can create a wealth of opportunity later.

regards,

denis