Linux – The Penguin Marches On
Japan’s largest national research organization has ordered an IBM eServer Linux supercomputer that will deliver more than 11 trillion calculations per second, making it the world’s most powerful Linux-based supercomputer. It will join other Linux supercomputers on the Top 500 List.The new supercomputer is planned to be integrated with other non-Linux systems to form a […]
Linux In The Kitchen
The pace of Linux in personal digital assistants will likely begin to accelerate. The Sharp Zaurus is already available and users are enthusiastic. Corporate buyers may be also. In addition to the obvious virtures of Linux, a more subtle attraction is that a Linux PDA can run Java applications and Java is quite good for […]
Big Blue bets big on little Linux
Big Blue bets big on little Linux Thursday, August 24, 2000 Canada – Toronto Star Fast Forward Section By Richard Morochove LAS VEGAS – Why is the world’s largest computer company so involved with an upstart operating system created by a university student? At last week’s Solutions 2000 conference for software developers, I was astonished […]
IBM Sees Linux In Your Future
IBM Sees Linux In Your Future July 28, 2000 Summary: by Charles Babcock, Inter@ctive Week — While some see Linux as a low-priced alternative operatingsystem for vendors to push out the bargain basement of their mainproduct lines, computing giant IBM thinks Linux has the power tochange the face of business. In fact, John Patrick, IBM […]
IBM mainframe open to Linux
IBM mainframe open to Linux Monday, May 22, 2000 Follows local firms eOn, Synchronics By Mark Watson The Commercial Appeal IBM has officially announced the availability of Linux software and services for its mainframe computer, the S/390, which the company said is the first mainframe computer to be opened to Linux. In this way, Big […]
