Linux is wanting of some features, claims a Linux Today Australia columnist.

Novell is planning on cutting up to a third of its workforce, says ZDNet.

Conoco, an energy conglomerate, has commissionned a linux-based supercomputer to analyse seismic data from the conglomerate’s oil searches.

This week’s fake press release about Emulex’ woes have resulted in an arrest, reports NWFusion.

California is contemplating a state sales tax on internet transactions. NWFusion has the story.

ZDNet is reporting on a major security gaffe at French company, Bull, IBM’s main competitor in the region.

Caldera’s takeover of SCO created an interesting set of bedfellows, reports ZDNet.

MSNBC discusses the future of autonomous robots in space.

eOn Communications Corporation, a provider of
unified Linux-based voice, Web and Internet communications servers, will
announce financial results for its fourth quarter ended July 31, 2000,
following the close of the market on Thursday, September 7, 2000.
Chairman David Lee and other officers of the Company will host a
conference call at 4:45 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time that day to comment on
fourth quarter results and discuss eOn’s plans for FY 2001. Shareholders and
other interested parties are invited to dial 800-289-0730 beginning at
4:30 p.m. EDT. The operator will request a confirmation code, which is
663997. The press release is at PR Newswire.

The linux binary-compatability module implements a “shadow” filesystem
hierarchy rooted in /compat/linux, which is overlayed against the
regular filesystem hierarchy so that Linux binaries “see” files in the
shadow hierarchy which can mask the native files.
The fill advisory is at BSD Today.