Motorola deal highlights Linux’s strengths

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August 21, 2000

Author: JT Smith

This Chicago Tribune article reports, back-office backers of the Linux operating system have a new ally in communications giant Motorola Inc.

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Startup to spread Gnutella

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August 21, 2000

Author: JT Smith

ZDNet News reports, Newtell Inc, on Monday announced it has begun operations to develop and promote software for sharing MP3 files using the Gnutella protocol.

Inprise/Borland offer free Turbo Debugger

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August 21, 2000

Author: JT Smith

Inprise/Borland today announced it is releasing a free download of Turbo Debugger on its Web site, reports PRNewswire.

First full custom IC design solution on Linux

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August 21, 2000

Author: JT Smith

Mentor Graphics Corporation announced today the availability and immediate release of the entire IC Station suite of products on the Linux (Redhat 6.0) operating platform, reports PRNewswire.

Forum2000 bridges gap between Linux and UNIX

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August 21, 2000

Author: JT Smith

PRNewswire reports, IT professionals from around the world gathered today in Santa Cruz to celebrate a week of education and fellowship that includes major keynotes, educational sessions, and key insights into the roles Linux and UNIX operating systems will play in
the future of business computing.

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Big boys give Linux push

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August 21, 2000

Author: JT Smith

This article from Network World News suggests, big announcements and large attendance signaled to the world that Linux may have come of
age at the fourth LinuxWorld Conference & Expo last week.

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DVD copying sent packing

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August 21, 2000

Author: JT Smith

Forbes looks at how the verdict of the DVD code case will really impact the movie studios and defenders of the decryption program.

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Lukewarm reaction to Gnome on desktop

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August 21, 2000

Author: JT Smith

ZD Net News reports, aside from the vendor hype, several people who decide what client operating systems run in their companies said application compatibility and training issues will prevent widespread
deployment of GNU Object Modeling Environment Linux (Gnome) on the desktop, at least for now.

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Pentium 4 chip to debut at Intel forum

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August 21, 2000

Author: JT Smith

Intel Corp. plans to exhibit its powerful Pentium 4 this week and to unveil both a new processor for wireless devices and faster chips for server computers, reports The Bloomberg News.

3Com serves Xircom with patent lawsuit

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August 21, 2000

Author: JT Smith

3Com said last week that it has served Xircom with a patent infringement lawsuit, accusing the rival networking vendor of illegally using patented 3Com technology to make PC Cards, according to this PC World article.