InfoWorld announces top 10 innovators in e-Business

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October 6, 2000

Author: JT Smith

Business Wire reports, IDG’s InfoWorld today announced
the “Top 10 Innovators” in e-business, a special feature recognizing 10 technical pioneers whose
vision and efforts have paved the way for the Internet and e-business.

Open letter to Eric S. Raymond

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October 6, 2000

Author: JT Smith

Linux Today reprints this open letter to Eric S. Raymond pleading, “let’s get Linux into the Digital Divide Conference!”

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GnoRPM arbitrary file overwrite vulnerability

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October 6, 2000

Author: JT Smith

A new release of GnoRPM (0.95.1) is available now and SecurityFocus warns versions of GnoRPM prior to 0.95 are believed to be vulnerable.

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Linux leader says standard version will emerge

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October 6, 2000

Author: JT Smith

CNET News quotes, “We will figure out a way that we will have a single, more generic distribution that we will all use,”
said Paul Thomas, who in June was named chief executive of TurboLinux.

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Linux

Linux customer server

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October 6, 2000

Author: JT Smith

“Linux and other open source/GPL type software and operating systems may be free, they may give freedom, but it’s tough to sell service and materials to go with them if the service and materials aren’t there, or are mis-delivered,” states this osOpinion article.

Sourceforge software installed at Handhelds.org

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October 6, 2000

Author: JT Smith

All Linux Devices announces, SourceForge installed on handhelds.org
is available at http://www.handhelds.org/SourceForge/.

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Linux

RackShare expands domain name registration services with Tucows OpenSRS

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October 6, 2000

Author: JT Smith

RackShare, a domain name
registration and web hosting services provider, today announced the immediate
availability of expanded domain name registration services as a Tucows OpenSRS
Registration Service Provider, from PRNewsWire.

Thin client POS system on embedded Linux

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October 6, 2000

Author: JT Smith

Red Hat, a leader in developing, deploying and managing open source Internet infrastructure solutions, has combined with Wincor Nixdorf to bring to market the BEETLE Point-of-Sale systems based on Embedded Linux, from Business Wire.

Torvalds: More delays for Linux

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October 6, 2000

Author: JT Smith

IDG News Service reports, the much-anticipated 2.4 Version of the Linux kernel will take at least another two months to complete, Linus Torvalds, creator of the open source operating system, said Friday. Here’s an updated version of the story.

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Linux

IBM eServer brand threatened by startup

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October 6, 2000

Author: JT Smith

Just days afters IBM rebranded its server line under the eServer label, VNUnet is reporting, a small Linux server vendor has claimed it
already owns the name.