Slashdot readers discuss RoboCup2000, in which teams competed by using LInux to build
sensory and visual intelligence into robots.

Via Technologies announced Wednesday its Starter Information PC
Reference System, for as low as $199. One of the keys to the low price is that the system uses the open-source Linux
operating system rather than Microsoft’s Windows,

reports the IDG News Service.

Red Hat is planning a new concept in the provision of its Linux software to users, “essentially a subscription service that connects customers to Red Hat’s central office, allowing them to receive all Red Hat Linux software updates and patches as well as news of kernel and other Linux developments for a monthly fee.” The story is from eWeek.

Shawei.com Olympics webcasts draw 20 million hits daily on high availability Internet solution built by TurboLinux, Compaq and Oracle, from Linux PR.

BSD Today reports, BSDi, the leader in Internet infrastructure-grade solutions, will announce its iXtreme Series 1U rackmount Internet servers — the industry’s first dual-processor 1U systems with dual hot-swappable hard drives.

LinuxProgramming states, Simplicity Professional provides an incredibly cool and an incredibly frustrating Integrated Development Environment and Rapid Application Development tool.

Reuters on TechWeb: The Recording Industry
Association of America (RIAA) said Tuesday that in the
first half of 2000, it had notified more than 4,500 music
websites in the U.S. that it identified as illegally offering
copyrighted material via commercial Internet service
providers.

After being stagnant for a few months LinuxMonth is please to present the third issue of LinuxMonth.

Apache Today article covers all of the basic concepts for writing filters.

Secure e-business pioneer Cylink Corporation today announced on Cylink.com that its SAFER+ encryption algorithm is being used for user authentication within Bluetooth, a protocol that is rapidly growing in use for wireless communications.