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ELX Business Desktop (BizDesk 1.0) Released

ELX has released the new ELX Business Desktop (BizDesk 1.0) based on KDE 3. This is a single CD install version with light payload, featuring only one application for each task, including Openoffice as the default office suite and Mozilla 1.0.1 as the default browser. The press …

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LynuxWorks Integrates Carrier-Grade Linux Specifications into BlueCat Linux

LynuxWorks announced support for the Open Source Development Lab's Carrier-Grade Linux specification (CGL) v1.0 and plans to integrate it into next-generation versions of BlueCat Linux, an enhanced implementation of the Linux model. This will provide higher availability, security enhancements, and new standards for the Linux kernel for vendors in …

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Revolutionary Approach to Impact Simulation in Vehicle Development

The Chrysler Group has announced a revolutionary approach to technology required for impact simulations during vehicle development. The new hardware strategy utilizes a Linux cluster of commercial-grade PCs, also known as workstations, enabling the Chrysler Group to perform impact analysis simulation at a speed that is 20 percent faster than …

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Progeny Launches Platform Services for Linux-Powered Businesses

Progeny launches Platform Services, a subscription service that provides a robust and secure Linux platform for businesses developing Linux-powered products or services. The open nature of Linux allows for reduced product cost and flexibility in ongoing bug fixes, enhancements, and support. Progeny's Platform Services offers a cost-effective alternative to traditional …

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Red Hat Linux 8.0 and SuSE Linux 8.1 Achieve LSB Certification

Red Hat Linux 8.0 and SuSE Linux 8.1 have been certified by LSB, a workgroup under the Free Standards Group that standardizes the core functionality of Linux and the suite of GNU tools. This certification allows developers to focus on increased functionality and end users to deploy applications …

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Linux.Conf.Au 2003 Registrations Now Open

The press release announces that registrations for Linux.Conf.Au 2003 are now open.

The conference is a national 'roaming' conference under the auspices of Linux Australia Inc and is being supported by CommSecure for its credit card processing. There are three main registration options: Professional, Hobbyist, and Concession. A …

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Sistina Software Announces General Availability of Global File SystemTM (GFS) Version 5.1

Sistina Software has announced the general availability of Global File SystemTM (GFS) version 5.1, a powerful enterprise-class clustered file system that further extends Sistina's unmatched performance, reliability and scalability with new features that help companies rapidly embrace storage area network (SAN) solutions and a new generation of blade-based computing …

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Wing IDE for Python Releases Version 1.1.6 with New Debugger Support

Archaeopteryx Software has released version 1.1.6 of Wing IDE for Python, a software development environment that focuses on boosting programmer productivity and enhancing software maintainability. The release includes new debugger support for the Zope application server and content management system, as well as several general product enhancements. Wing …

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LynuxWorks and TapRoot Systems Join Forces in Strategic Alliance

LynuxWorks Inc. announced today that TapRoot Systems, Inc. has joined LynuxWorks' SynergyWorks Alliance Program. The strategic alliance is expected to produce high performance technology that LynuxWorks customers can use to develop their products faster and easier by focusing on key features rather than on software integration. SynergyWorks is LynuxWorks alliance …

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Virtuozzo 2.5: The Most Powerful Server Virtualization Software for x86 Processor-Based Servers

SWsoft has announced the general availability of Virtuozzo 2.5, a server virtualization software that is proven to have the highest scalability of any x86 server virtualization solution available. The software supports Intel Hyper-Threading Technology and can run up to 64GB RAM and 16 CPUs per virtualized server environment (VE …

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Storever and MandrakeSoft Announce New World Record for Density of 1U Rack Servers

Storever and MandrakeSoft have announced a new world record of density for 1U rack servers, allowing to host 7 x86 compatible OpenBrick micro-servers in 1U. The raw cost of dedicated hosting of a professional dynamic site on a broadband 100 Mbps connection is now less than 7 EUR per month …

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LynxOS Integrates Open Sound System v3.9.7

LynuxWorksTM, Inc., today announced that 4Front Technologies' Open Sound System (OSS) v3.9.7 software is available for LynxWorks real-time operating system, LynxOS® 4.0. The solution is the first integration of audio capabilities to LynxOS, further enhancing the feature set available to customers designing mission-critical embedded applications in a …

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Nemein Releases Version 1.8 of Nemein.Net Professional Services Automation Suite

Finnish Midgard solution provider Nemein has released version 1.8 of its Nemein.Net Professional Services Automation suite of applications.

The new release provides capabilities for project tracking in consulting and engineering companies. Nemein.Net is a modern, browser-based PSA solution that offers superior functionality for all kinds of professional …

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Libranet 2.7: The Easy-to-Install Debian-Based System with a Wealth of Applications

Libranet 2.7 is now the de facto choice for a Debian-based system, containing all the benefits of a Debian system and enhancements that make it easy to install and use. It includes a wealth of applications and can be used in both home and professional environments. The OpenOffice suite …

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Acronis Launches New Line of System Utility Software for Linux Users

Acronis has announced a new line of system utility software for Linux users.

The new products offer extensive support for Linux file systems and unparalleled features for Linux users. Acronis utilities also include easy-to-follow wizards that ensure users complete their desired tasks successfully. The new Acronis system utilities, five total …

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Privoxy 1.0: A Privacy Enhancing Proxy with Advanced Filtering Capabilities

Privoxy is a web proxy with advanced filtering capabilities for protecting privacy, filtering web page content, managing cookies, controlling access, and removing ads, banners, pop-ups and other obnoxious Internet junk. It is based on Junkbuster and has many new features and improvements over the old version. Privoxy is known to …

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Free Software Foundation Announces Official IRC Network for GNU Project

The Free Software Foundation is pleased to announce that, as of today, the GNU Project will begin using Freenode as its official IRC network. For years, this network has served as an unofficial IRC home to many GNU projects. Today, it becomes the official recommended IRC network for GNU packages …

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Desktop/LX InterConnect: A Simple Corporate Desktop with Outstanding Host Connectivity Tools

Lycoris and Ericom Software team up to offer Desktop/LX InterConnect, a simple corporate desktop with full office suite and outstanding host connectivity tools.

The new product offers a substantial cost savings to enterprises looking for an affordable alternative to restrictive licensing on the desktop. Desktop/LX exemplifies ease of …

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LynuxWorks Appoints New Distributor for Scandinavian Embedded Systems Market

LynuxWorks has appointed Scandinavian Embedded Solutions and Engineering AB (SESE) to be its distributor in the Scandinavian countries. SESE will sell, support and provide both engineering and training services for all LynuxWorks products including BlueCat Linux, BlueCat RT, LynxOS and JumpStart packages. The appointment is expected to help LynuxWorks consistently …

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Samsung Introduces Complete Linux Solution for Laser Printers

Samsung, in partnership with Codehost, Inc., has developed new Linux drivers that allow Samsung's award-winning laser printers to support a wide distribution of Linux operating systems. The new drivers are a result of a partnership between Samsung and Codehost, and include custom applications to install, configure and manage the printers …

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