i-data in negotiations to acquire Canadian Eicon

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September 28, 2000

Author: JT Smith

PRNewswire reports, by combining the two development teams from i-data and Eicon, i-data will
gain significant development synergies, including benefits from both
companies’ strong competence within Linux-based development.

Tech triangulation and Linux

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September 28, 2000

Author: JT Smith

LinuxPlanet complains, sometimes tech support for Linux can be downright hellish and inaccurate.

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Linux

California to get tough on cyber-deviants

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September 28, 2000

Author: JT Smith

According to The Register, a new bill has been introduced in California that will allow harsher penalties to
be handed out to people who intentionally distribute computer viruses or carry
out denial of service attacks on commercial Websites.

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Linux

Open Source: Flavor of the month?

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September 28, 2000

Author: JT Smith

Article on Fastdial.net attempts to answer the question “Is Open Source Software the flavor of the month or is it The Real McCoy?”

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Open Source

Midgard Weekly Summary

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September 28, 2000

Author: JT Smith

Linux Weekly News offers, the Midgard Weekly Summary for September 28, billed as “the first of the biweekly Midgard Weekly Summaries,” it covers the new MWS format, the upcoming 1.4 release, and more.

Atipa acquires company that leads OpenNMS.org

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September 28, 2000

Author: JT Smith

Atipa Corporation announced today that it has acquired the company that created OpenNMS.org, the open source project developing next-generation network and system management software being readied for release in early 2001, reports Internet Wire on NewsAlert.

Category:

Linux

Linux NetworX Evolocity 1240s cluster server wins best of show

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September 28, 2000

Author: JT Smith

NewsAlert: The Linux NetworX Evolocity 1240s cluster server receives Best of Show Award for Network Servers & Peripherals from InernetWeek and Network Computing at NetWorld+Interop 2000 Atlanta.

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Unix

Certifying the penguin

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September 28, 2000

Author: JT Smith

Certification Magazine covers all of the available Linux certification options and how they work.

Category:

Linux

Sun’s “Linux Strategy” — What is it?

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September 28, 2000

Author: JT Smith

Linux Today article states, “While just about every other hardware vendor has been steadily extending their Linux support over the past two years, Sun Microsystems has been somewhat schizoid in their official pronouncements about Linux.”

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Linux

BrowseX Systems Inc. announces Beta release 1.0.x of BrowseX

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September 28, 2000

Author: JT Smith

According to Linux PR, BrowseX is an Open Source, cross-platform Web Browser written primarily in Tcl.