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MontaVista Introduces Support for Intel PICA Port in Record Time

MontaVista, Inc., a developer of the Hard Hat(TM) Linux(R) operating system for embedded applications, has introduced support for the Programmable Intel Compute Appliance (PICA). The PICA, an Intel Celeron-based platform, targets a variety of Internet Appliance applications, including home networking and network security. The MontaVista engineering team re-targeted …

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Top Linux Distributions to Watch: Red Herring Predicts Leaders in Each Region

Red Herring has released a prediction of the top five Linux distributions that will be leaders in their respective regions. Among them is Conectiva, which leads in South America. The growth of Linux has been impressive, with IDC reporting 93% growth for 1999 and Linux now holding 25% of the …

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Aegis Data Systems Announces Evening and Saturday Linux Training Classes in Downtown Dallas

Mark Stingley, President of Aegis Data Systems, Inc., announced that the Linux training division will begin holding evening and Saturday classes at its Downtown Dallas training center. The night classes will begin on June 1st, while Saturday classes will start on June 6th. Tuition for each phase is $100.00 …

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Enlighten Software Solutions wins Emperor Award for EnlightenDSM

Enlighten Software Solutions, Inc. has announced that Linux Magazine has awarded EnlightenDSM its Emperor Award for its broad platform support and secure communication across networks as "a major find for any network manager". The product provides real value for system administrators in managing their IT infrastructures, no matter what operating …

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Knox Software and SuSE Inc. Expand Strategic Partnership in North America

Knox Software and SuSE Inc., a leading Linux business application distributor, have agreed to pursue joint sales, marketing, and product development activities in North America. As a result of the expanded strategic partnership, SuSE has been authorized as an Arkeia reseller in North America and will distribute a personal shareware …

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LinuxFest2000: Showcasing the Power of Linux and Open Source Software

LinuxFest 2000 is a four-day event scheduled for June 20 through 23, 2000 in Kansas City, Missouri.

The event will feature seminars and forums on the first two days and a trade show on the last two days. 1Mage, a document management solution provider, has announced that their system is …

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Red Hat Partners with DigitalThink to Deliver Linux Training via Web

Red Hat has partnered with DigitalThink to deliver Red Hat's leading Red Hat Linux training and certification over the Web. The partnership will provide a complete Web-delivered training program covering the same skills and objectives as the instructor-led classroom track, as well as prerequisites and e-learning on Internet and open …

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Enlighten Software Announces Support for Top Linux Distributions

Enlighten Software announced today that it supports five of the top Linux distributions (Red Hat, SuSE, Mandrake-Linux, Caldera and TurboLinux), based on the latest retail sales data from PC Data. The EnlightenDSM product provides real value for system administrators in managing their IT infrastructure by offering system management capabilities to …

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Linux NetworX Adds Gaussian 98 to Its Product Line

Linux NetworX, Inc., a provider of large-scale clustered computer solutions for Internet, industry and research fields, announced today that its products will now be available with Gaussian 98, the latest in the Gaussian series of electronic structure applications. Gaussian is an application used by chemists and chemical engineers for research …

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Linux@Work: A Successful Series of Conferences and Exhibits for IT Professionals

LogOn Technology Transfer has released the final report on its successful nine-city Linux@Work series, which took place in May 2000 and attracted over 2500 IT professionals. The events featured keynote presentations from industry experts and corporate sponsors including Compaq, IBM, and Oracle. This year's event was expanded to two …

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Kaiwal Software and theKompany.com Sign Sponsorship Agreement for KWord Development

Kaiwal Software and theKompany.com have signed a sponsorship agreement to support the development of KWord, an open source word processor for Linux. The sponsorship includes two programmers for dedicated KWord development for two years, with salaries sponsored by theKompany.com and equipment and workspace provided by Kaiwal. Enhancements planned …

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AMIRIX Systems Inc. Launches Embedded Linux Strategic Alliance (ELSA) Program

AMIRIX Systems Inc. has launched its Embedded Linux Strategic Alliance (ELSA) program to bring the benefits of Linux to the embedded systems market. The ELSA program provides a low cost entry vehicle into the Linux-based embedded systems market and offers device drivers, turnkey Linux technology solutions, custom hardware and software …

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NetManage Announces Support for Linux Platform

NetManage, a leading supplier of eBusiness access and application integration solutions, has announced the support of the Linux operating system for its major product lines including Web Integration and Host Access. NetManage server and client web-to-host products, development tools and the company's powerful OnWeb´ host integration technology will run on …

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New Latin-American Distribution CAFE LINUX Released by Linux Colombia Ltda

Linux Colombia Ltda has announced the release of CAFE LINUX, a new distribution made entirely in Spanish for users in that language. The first Latin-American distribution made in Colombia is designed for Intel Architecture equipment and can be installed on servers or workstations. It comes with GNOME and KDE desktop …

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Bynari Inc. Bundles TradeXCH with Corel for Linux Productivity

Bynari Inc.'s Product Development Group announced that it will bundle TradeXCH with Corel 1.1 and Corel's Office2000 for Linux. The product, TradeServer, also requires Debian. The company plans to bundle TradeServer and its LGPL product, Tradeclient with Corel's latest distribution. This bundle provides Linux desktop users the ability …

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IBM Launches New Software Products to Integrate Linux Applications into the Enterprise

IBM is launching new software products that will provide high-speed connections between Linux applications and S/390 data, transaction, and messaging services; data management and web-serving capabilities for Linux applications; Java; and Tivoli management support. The IBM middleware for Linux for S/390 will give customers flexibility to use Linux …

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Linux Inside: MontaVista Hosts Embedded Deployment Seminars

MontaVista is sponsoring two free seminars on Linux in embedded applications, with keynote speaker Jim Ready discussing the growing popularity of Linux in this market. The seminars will feature presentations from key Linux technologists and industry analysts, as well as demonstrations of Linux scalability and tools for embedded development. MontaVista …

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LinuxFest 2000 Opens On-Line Registration System with Support from Maxspeed and Paymentplus

Mobius Marketing, owner and producer of LinuxFest 2000, has announced the opening of a Linux-based registration system for its industry trade show scheduled for June 20-24 in Overland Park, Kansas. The on-line registration is available at www.linuxfest.com.

LinuxFest 2000 will feature trade show display space and a four …

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Exclusive Interview with Dr. Michael Cowpland of Corel Corporation

Linux Stock News (LSN) provides a review of Corel's Linux history and an exclusive interview with Dr. Michael Cowpland, CEO of Corel Corporation. The interview covers topics such as the merger with Inprise/Borland and Corel's plans for Linux. LSN also provides a complete review of the week's events in …

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Red Hat Announces Early Release of Source Code for Intel Itanium Processor Platform

Red Hat has announced the availability of an early release of the Red Hat source code for the forthcoming Intel Itanium processor platform targeting high-end servers and workstations.

This distribution enables the development of IA-64 software for the most intensive computing environments, from high performance design automation to enterprise level …

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