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Sun spins Ultrasparc for embedded apps

Author: JT Smith

According to Techweb News, Sun is rolling out an embedded version of its 64-bit Ultrasparc II that it expects to have in production by November, targeting rack-mounted servers, line cards, telecommunications switches, and network routers.

AOL, Time Warner offer concessions to EU

Author: JT Smith

ZDNet: U.S. Internet giant America Online Inc. and Time Warner Inc. have offered concessions to meet European Union competition concerns in a bid to win approval for their merger, an EU spokeswoman said on Friday.

Project Monterey in disarray

Author: JT Smith

IBM does not appear to share the confidence of its Monterey partner, according to this article from ZDNet News.

Category:

  • Open Source

Kohan: Immortal Sovereigns coming to Linux

Author: JT Smith

Linux PR: “This is a tremendous coup for Linux games,” said Scott Draeker, president of Loki Software. “The Linux version of this masterpiece will be released near-simultaneously with the Windows version in Q1 2001.”

Look, Ma, no wires!

Author: JT Smith

PCWorld article explores the bounds of the wireless web.

A sneak peek at Nautilus from Eazel

Author: JT Smith

LinuxPlanet talks with Darin Adler, whose position with Eazel is described by the company’s publicists as roughly that of Vice President of Software Engineering.

Category:

  • Open Source

Supreme Court holds back

Author: JT Smith

Despite expectations to the contrary, the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday did not announce whether it would hear MicroSoft’s appeal of the government’s landmark antitrust case against the software maker, IDG News Service reports.

Dvorak ponders platforms

Author: JT Smith

ZDNet article asks, “Do we need all the processor speed we are seeing?”

Category:

  • Unix

Skeptics needn’t fear BayTSP

Author: JT Smith

This article from ZDNet News explains why skeptics shouldn’t be afraid of BayTSP’s technology or that it will help law enforcement compromise their Constitutional rights.

Category:

  • Linux

Your personal lackey is online

Author: JT Smith

Are some tasks too menial for you? Want a gofer? NetworkWorldFusion News suggests dialing up mylackey.com.