Linux Today article attempts to clears up some of the misconceptions regarding Red Hat’s quality control and compiler decisions. Also, Slashdot readers discuss the story.

“VB on Linux” is definitely proving to be a hot concept, reports Linux PR, since the release of Phoenix Object Basic one week ago, tens of thousands
have visited the Janus web site and several thousand people have
downloaded Phoenix.

DukeofURL guides you through the setup of NVidia’s, 3dfx’s, and Matrox’s 3D-accelerated drivers on Linux.

Linux PR: Gelecek A.S is launching its rackmount servers with a wide variety of
hardware. Assembled in high power 1U and 2U case, the servers do not
consume much space. The rackmount servers are aimed for small and
medium size businessess looking for a powerful Linux and Internet
connectivity solution.

LinuxSecurity.com News offers Linux Security Week for the week of October 9th, 2000.

The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) today announced three keynote
speakers for ApacheCon Europe 2000, Dr. Kristof Kloeckner, Vice President Business Integration
Development and Director, IBM’s UK Hursley Park laboratory,
George Paolini Vice President of Technologies Advocacy and
Community Development, Sun Microsystems, and
Douglas Adams, bestselling author of The Hitchhikers Guide to the
Galaxy and founding Director of h2g2 Ltd the award-winning digital
media and Internet company, from Apache Today.

NetworkWorldFusion News reports, Novell and Akamai Monday will announce a
partnership to develop caching appliances and
software that delivers Web content faster to users.

Scyld Computing Corporation
today released the Scyld Beowulf Scalable Computing software, announce on their company website. The Scyld
Beowulf software provides simplified cluster integration and setup, minimal
and easy system administration, increased reliability, and seamless cluster
scalability.

Providing an easy upgrade to the soon-to-be-available Linux 2.4
kernel; a wide array of improvements, including USB msupport for keyboards and mice; and new encryption capabilities, ZDNet eWeek News surmises, Red Hat Inc.’s Red Hat Linux 7 is an evolution ary upgrade of the operating system but is hardly a showstopper.

Linuxnewbie offer this walkthrough on installing Xanim on Slackware 7.