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IBM Ships Linux Ready IBM eServer pSeries Systems

IBM announced it is shipping Linux ready IBM eServer pSeries systems, lowering the cost for customers deploying the Linux operating system on 64-bit processor technology. The new IBM eServer p630 offers the first pSeries configurations dedicated to Linux and supports AIX5L and a combination of Linux and AIX in logical …

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Rekall 1.1.0 Release: A Personal, Programmable DBMS System for Linux and Windows

theKompany.com has announced the release of Rekall 1.1.0, a personal, programmable DBMS system for Linux and Windows. Rekall is an alternative to MS Access for Linux and offers features such as support for multiple platforms, enhanced printer support, and the ability to extend functionality through embedded Python …

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ShaoLin Microsystems Limited Releases Three New Editions of ShaoLin Aptus Linux Workstation Deployment and Management Solutions

ShaoLin Microsystems Limited has released three fully updated new editions of ShaoLin Aptus, a simplified Linux workstation deployment and management solutions. The packages include ShaoLin Aptus 2.0 Small Business edition, Professional edition and School edition, which all are built upon the

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MandrakeLinux 9.0 Offers RAV Antivirus for Mail Server Protection

MandrakeSoft has partnered with RAV Antivirus to include RAV Antivirus for Mail Servers protection in the commercial CD of MandrakeLinux 9.0.

The product packages are available since November 1st. RAV Antivirus for Mail Servers offers virus protection, antispam module, content filtering and group configuration features that can be customized …

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MandrakeSoft Appoints François Bancilhon as New CEO

Former founder and CEO of O2 Technology François Bancilhon has been appointed new Chief Executive Officer of MandrakeSoft.

Co-Founder Jacques Le Marois remains Chairman and President of MandrakeSoft. François Bancilhon's main focus will be to increase MandrakeSoft's business and profitability while maintaining a high-level of technology commitment in …

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Arkeia v5 Maintains Compatibility With Major Open Source-Based Operating Systems

Arkeia Corp., an international supplier of heterogeneous network backup solutions, has reaffirmed its support of open source business solutions by offering compatibility with the new UnitedLinux-based distributions from SCO, SuSE, TurboLinux and Connectiva. Arkeia's recently released enterprise backup software Version 5 is fully compatible with UnitedLinux, including solutions for backup …

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KDE Studio Gold Adds Java Support

KDE Studio Gold is a popular IDE for C++ development under KDE that has been updated to include Java support with a variety of features to make Java programming as easy as C++ development. The new release includes Java syntax highlighting, class browsing with the Studio Class Explorer and Class …

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LynxOS v4: A Linux-Compatible Real-Time Operating System for the ARM Architecture

LynxWorks has announced the availability of LynxOS v4, a Linux-compatible real-time operating system (RTOS) for the ARM architecture. The solution delivers unparalleled hard real-time response, reliability and determinism, and provides true application binary interface (ABI) compatibility to Linux, allowing users to run Linux applications unmodified under LynxOS or augment real-time …

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MontaVista Software Announces MontaVista Linux Professional Edition 3.0

MontaVista Software Inc., a leading global supplier of systems software for intelligent connected devices, has announced MontaVista Linux Professional Edition 3.0, the next generation of its cutting edge embedded operating system and development platform. The product offers enhanced networking capabilities, increased tools coverage and the latest Linux technology, enabling …

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Lycoris and Ericom Software team up to release Desktop/LX InterConnect

Lycoris and Ericom Software team up to release Desktop/LX InterConnect, a simple corporate desktop with full office suite and outstanding host connectivity tools. The Desktop/LX operating system exemplifies ease of use and has enjoyed glowing reviews from the technology press including Time Magazine, MSNBCi and PC World. Desktop …

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ShaoLin Microsystems Limited and SuSE Linux Announce Strategic Technology Partnership

ShaoLin Microsystems Limited and SuSE Linux announced a strategic technology partnership to enhance the capabilities of the Linux desktop deployment and management for enterprise. The new edition of ShaoLin Aptus will support SuSE Linux 8.1, providing a comprehensive and cost-effective solution that combines advanced Linux desktop deployment and management …

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Free Standards Group Releases Essential Standard for Internationalization

The Free Standards Group Open Internationalization Initiative, OpenI18N (formerly known as Li18nux) has released the XML specification of the common XML locale data. The Common XML Locale Repository project is a joint effort among the members of the Linux Application Development Environment (aka LADE) Workgroup of the Free Standards Group …

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MandrakeSoft Announces Availability of Boxed Versions of Mandrake Linux 9.0

MandrakeSoft has announced the availability of boxed versions of Mandrake Linux 9.0, which is a popular operating system designed for both home and professional computing. The company offers three packaged versions: the Mandrake Linux PowerPack and Standard editions are designed for individual users, and the ProSuite Edition is created …

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Digigram releases source code for VX sound cards under Open Source licensing

Digigram, a company that specializes in digital audio network solutions, has announced that it is making available the source code for its popular VX line of professional sound cards under Open Source licensing. The Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA) driver developers at SuSE Linux AG will be managing the initial …

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Quanta Gold: A Powerful Web Development Software for Linux, Windows, and Mac OS X

Quanta Gold is a web development software designed for professional developers who need sophisticated project management abilities and all the features and hooks that a modern website needs. It supports a wide variety of syntaxes, including ColdFusion XML, PHP, SQL, Python, Perl, DTML, C++, Java, JSP, and HTML. Preview capability …

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Nuxeo Collaborative Portal Server (CPS) released by French leader in open source web content management systems

Nuxeo, a French leader in services based on the open source Web application platform Zope, has announced the public release of Nuxeo Collaborative Portal Server (CPS). Nuxeo CPS is an extensive collaborative Web content management system (CMS) implemented on top of Zope. It enables organizations to easily, quickly and efficiently …

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Twisted: The Middleware Framework for Internet Gaming Applications Finds Its Way into Major IT Organizations

A new middleware framework, originally developed for Internet gaming applications, is now being used by organizations such as NASA and other major IT companies around the world. The Twisted framework provides extremely powerful, scalable, and flexible enterprise application integration capabilities. It supports a large number of service protocols, including HTTP …

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VariCAD Launches Debian Version of Its 3D/2D Mechanical CAD Package

VariCAD, a leading provider of 3D and 2D mechanical CAD software, has announced the launch of its Debian version. This new release allows VariCAD to be run on Linux platforms such as RedHat, SuSE, Mandrake, and Debian in addition to Windows. The software includes many powerful tools for 3D modeling …

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HP and Sendmail Announce Performance Benchmark Results for Linux-Based Email Solutions

HP and Sendmail, Inc. announced the results of a performance benchmark testing Sendmail's email software on industry-standard HP ProLiant servers vs. proprietary Sun systems. The results show that significant price/performance benefits and better message throughput are achievable when Sendmail's software is deploying mail and messaging solutions on industry-standard hardware …

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Vector Linux 3.0: A Lightning Fast and User-Friendly Linux Operating System

Vector Linux 3.0 is a small, fast, Intel Linux operating system based on Slackware. It offers an easy-to-install, configure and maintain Slackware system that is second to none. The average user can have a fully functional Linux desktop system up in as little as 15 minutes with the security …

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