LinuxCertified.com, a leading provider of Linux training, will offer its next weekend bootcamp on November 18-19th in San Francisco bay area (south bay), announces Linx PR. These workshops are designed for busy information technology
professionals and prepare them for Linux Certification exams.

The Linux Community of India is pleased to announce the TechTracks part of
the community’s participation at the prestigious Bangalore IT.COM 2000. Linux TechTracks is a series of almost 30 talks delivered by Linux
Community members about various aspects of Linux and its usage, from Linux Weekly News.

PRNewswire: Jabber.com, Inc., a subsidiary of Webb
Interactive Services, Inc., today announced that it has reached
a strategic distribution agreement with OSDN, a division of VA Linux Systems,
Inc., to prominently feature Jabber open source instant
messaging on two of its key websites — SourceForge (sourceforge.net), the
world’s largest Open Source development center, and OSDN.com, the gateway to
the Open Source Development Network. (Full disclosure: NewsForge is owned by VA Linux.)

According to customer surveys, Toyota perennially produces some of the world’s most reliable cars.
When the auto giant decided to create a comprehensive network to communicate with its 1,200
American car dealers, it wanted the same reliability in its operating system — and chose Linux, from Enterprise Linux Today.

Canada Computes reviews Emacs and proclaims, “Emacs is perhaps the ultimate open source project.”

Interview from Computing on vnunet News with Red Hat chief executive Bob Young.

Linux PR reports, new software
being developed by Red Hat, called “RedBoot” may soon be
“booting” that proprietary BIOS out of many embedded Linux (and other)
systems.

Hitachi is the latest Japanese laptop maker to adopt the Transmeta Crusoe notebook chip, reports The Register.

The company is expected to announce details of its new B5-sized notebook
tomorrow.

Last week Debian Project Leader Wichert Akkerman fired off a
message to the Debian developer’s list taking issue with a press release
from SuSE claiming the German distribution is the “most
standards-compliant Linux distribution tested” based on the strength of
results from the LSB FHS test suite, from Linux Today. Red Hat’s Vice President of Engineering Erik Troan echoed Akkerman’s
concerns in a statement, saying that Red Hat will comply with the LSB
when it’s complete.

Next week, a Network Associates Inc.
subsidiary, MyCIO.com, will formally roll out
Rumor, a Napster-like file-sharing technology
for managing anti-virus updates. The idea is
as simple as the Napster Inc. music-sharing
software that has the recording industry up in
arms. But, instead of clients becoming servers
to share MP3 music files, as Napster does,
Rumor lets users serve one another virus
signature files. From ZDNET.