Linux to power most Motorola phones

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Motorola will begin selling its first cell phone based on Linux this year and says most future models will follow suit, a major sign of the growing popularity of operating system outside its stronghold on high-end computers.

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Has SCO fired shot to start Linux war?

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Operating systems vendor The SCO Group rarely makes waves, but three weeks ago it rocked the boats of Linux users and vendors. Although no one fell overboard and the sea is relatively calm now, many are watching SCO, concerned it could unleash a storm on users and vendors that have grown fond of the peaceful Linux waters.

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Government tips hat to Red Hat

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Red Hat's high-end version of Linux has received a certification that clears the way for broader use of the operating system in government.

Red Hat's Advanced Server version received the Defense Department's Common Operating Environment (COE)certification running on an Intel-based IBM server, the first version of Linux to pass the milestone. Red Hat is trying to coax customers to move as quickly as possible from its less-expensive products to the better-supported Advanced Server version.

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Enterprise software feels open-source heat

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Back in December 2000, when IBM announced its intention to pour US$1 billion into projects based around the Linux operating system, it became clear that the open source development model would soon begin to make waves throughout the enterprise software industry.

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eWeek: IBM's Linux Growth Path

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IBM's new general manager of Linux, Jim Stallings, has a tough act to follow in Steve Solazzo, who spearheaded the Armonk, N.Y., company's thrust into Linux and is credited with building that move into a billion-dollar business. Stallings took time late last month to sit down with Senior Editor Peter Galli and discuss his Linux vision.

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Red Hat aggressive with premium Linux

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Leading Linux seller Red Hat is becoming more aggressive in pushing its premium operating system products, using support contracts, pricing changes and certification restrictions to drive customers and partners to its more expensive "advanced" line.

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eWeek: Linux Year in Review

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eWeek has posted some new Linux related articles:

eWeek: Linux Year in Review
By 2007, we said one year ago, "No one will be fired for recommending Linux." Shortening our own timeline by four years, we suggest that an IT buyer might already be fired today for failing to consider Linux. That's a small step but one of Neil Armstrong caliber.

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eWeek: Billions and Billions of Linux Bucks Served?
It's next to impossible to disprove or prove anything ibm says. the company keeps its numbers way too private to make any sense to ordinary people or most financial analysts. It just feels contrived that IBM is claiming revenue of $1 billion on Linux. After all, just a little more than a year ago, IBM claimed it would invest $1 billion in Linux development. Certainly, IBM sells a lot of products and services, but claiming $1 billion of investment and then getting all that back a year later seems like a CFO dream at best and artificial at worst. If it's true, then IBM has managed to generate an ROI that most companies would die for.

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Server clinic: Xmingwin for cross-generating apps on Linux

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Thanks Shimie for this one:

Xmingwin makes it practical to generate Windows programs from a Linux server. This column gives a recipe for setting up Xmingwin, outlines the most important reasons for doing so and shows you how to generate executables for multiple platforms -- including Windows DLLs -- from a single Linux source.

Tux Fest 2003 - A Penguin Gathering

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Tux Reports today announced the first ever Tux Fest and called for expressions of interest from technology companies, Linux distributions, and other independent groups. Tux Fest 2003 will bring together distributions,community development projects, companies and individuals in order to explore and celebrate the recent advances in the Linux operating system. The official website is http://tuxfest.tuxreports.com

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