“During the first years of Java’s phenomenal growth in popularity, I fully endorsed Sun’s controlling authority over Java.
Sure, Sun did it in part to make money on licensing (as if that’s a bad thing), but the bottom line was that Sun had no
choice but to assert its control.” LinuxWorld reports.

Slashdot has the story and discussion relating to the recent announcement by the Liberal party stating their intentions to have broadband access in every community in Canada by 2004.

Linux Weekly News has a press release from a Linux conference in Bangalore, India.

TechWeb reports on the revival of the Alpha name by Alpha Processor company.

Wired News reports that 3com has settled out of court with its share-holders which came about after the company’s merger with US Robotics.

Wired News reports that 3com has settled out of court with its share-holders which came about after the company’s merger with US Robotics.

Wired News reports that 3com has settled out of court with its share-holders which came about after the company’s merger with US Robotics.

ZDNet evaluates Linux’ growing credibility among business in light of IBM’s recently announced contract for the sale of 15000 Linux-installed computers to a Japanese firm.

ZDNet evaluates Linux’ growing credibility among business in light of IBM’s recently announced contract for the sale of 15000 Linux-installed computers to a Japanese firm.

NASA discusses water economy and usage in space aboard the International Space Station (ISS) emphasising the importance of minimising waste.