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Web Servers on Cell PHones -- servers everywhere was inevitable -editor March 2006 Business Week on Open Source -- Oracle buys Open Source -- Nagios not for sale September 2005 What is Firefox? -- Some history and insights courtesy of Brian King What is Ajax? -- The newest piece of internet plumbing bringing life to browsers August 2005 Open Source continues its march -- CNET article on adaptation by the enterprise February 2005 Red Hat CEO Speaks -- I agree. I'm architecting a dot com survivor with RHE. -editor January 2005 Oracle does TPC on Linux -- I've used Oracle on production Linux since 1999. Incredibly fast and reliable. -editor Sept 2004 SuSE Linux -- Novell + SuSE = valuable competition to Red Hat High Availablity on Linux -- Good resource links for hard core developers June 2003 XML-RPC implementations -- List of XML-RPC libraries in all programming languages Flexible functional mail servers -- more power to the server May 2003 More Idiotic patents -- Phillip Y. Goldman patents common sense ways to thwart spam Februay 2003 Absurd patents -- Is PanIP LLC extorting money from small business owners? January 2003 XML-RPC -- Finally, RPC (Remote Procedure Call) made simple SOAP -- The other new RPC protocol - works with WSDL WSDL -- Provides a standard for defining Web Services Google APIs -- Use WSDL + SOAP to access Google software December 2002 The Open CD -- A CD containing open source software for Windows September 2002 September 11 Peace Message -- From the editor of Linux Today August 2002 Venezuela move to Open Source -- Open when possible, proprietary when necessary July 2002 Micorsoft ports .NET to Apache -- only on Borg platforms -- but hey, move over IIS! Forbes comments on Linux -- Some facts and figures June 2002 Linux Fonts Part 1 -- Why does Linux still have such ugly fonts? Linux Fonts Part 2 -- Because you still have to be a rocket scientist to configure them. The Sharp Linux PDA as a server -- Glenn Lovitz, veteran UNIX programmer, shows how May 2002 IBM and Linux: What's really happening -- a realistic assessent Ernie Ball is free of Microsoft -- it must feel good. April 2002 SashXB from IBM -- A neat way to program Linux desktop applications emerges Apache 2.0 released! -- The venerable Apache Web server is now multithreaded. Excellent! Apache 2.0 beats IIS at Its Own Game -- according to eWeek Lab tests CompuServe chooses Netscape over IE -- Yes, CompuServe is still around January 2002 Desktop Linux is on the horizon -- U.S. News and World Report article December 2001 People speak about the Microsoft monopoly -- Dennis E. Powell quotes his readers Linux not ready for a Windows world? -- check out this flame war (long) August 2001 We're getting there -- Dennis E. Powell explains that Linux is ready for the end user Example Firewall Script for Linux -- highly ranked by Google so we did something right Secretaries use Linux, taxpayers save millions -- Case study of Linux for real people June 2001 Talking with Jim Gettys -- The venerable X Window System is getting even better February 2001 IBM Tutorial on the Linux Kernel -- Well done, entertaining, informative (excellent!) January 2001 Microsoft views Linux as Number One Threat -- they emerge from thier clueless existence Sorry, I am very busy working for a startup so was unable to post links here during the latter part of 2000 --dga July 2000 VALinux helps Stocktalklive.com -- an Enterprise Linux success story June 2000 Gnutella -- a glimmer of the future (post HTTP era) internet Google -- A really good search facility Fast Search -- Another really good search facility The Importance of File Formats -- Up with standards, down with centralized power IMP for horde.org -- an IMAP webmail client, something that every mail server should support. March 2000 WordPerfect Office 2000 Reviewed -- A very entertaining piece by Joe Barr! Corel Linux Reviewed -- Gets an A, but some wrinkles need to be ironed out. February 2000 Corel + Inprise (Borland) -- Whoa Nelly! Some history and some future to ponder. Navy is getting impatient with poor quality Microsoft products -- Hey, join the crowd. January 2000 Intel going with Linux -- Intel Linux PC Appliances December 1999 The Love Song of Arne W. Flores -- Linux has made computing fun again! November 1999 Why people and countries use Linux -- Linus Torvalds, inventor of Linux, opines October 1999 John maddog Hall -- Voice of reason speaks about "our operating system" Sharing is what Linux is all about -- More that just another Operating System Caldera OpenLinux 2.3 is easy to install -- Review by Nicholas Petreley August 1999 Linux gains ground on Windows 2000 -- Survey results from IDC Linux is No Fad -- Computer Associates Survey reported by ZDNet Java + Linux -- a good combination July 1999 -- Open access to broadband and more Linux news Interview with Robert Young, CEO of Red Hat Software -- Linux Journal GTE shows that cable modems can provide open access openNET Coalition -- Promote Open Access to Cable Modems Amiga kernel will be Linux -- state of the art dweeb news Microsoft vs. Corel -- cites some interesting statistics June 1999 -- Linux is getting realer and realer OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers) asking for Linux support -- VARBusiness.com My mom uses Linux -- a testimontial Bynari -- Linux support and resource center -- I like this site! May 1999 -- Towards a standards-based desktop GNOME Project-- standards-based desktop including CORBA The KDE Desktop-- also uses CORBA The Practical Manager's Guide to Linux -- in depth article -- history, strengths, weaknesses of Linux. April 1999 -- We are loving Linux Microsoft rigs NT vs. Linux comparison??? The Tantrix Puzzle -- Just for fun (you will need a Java-enabled web browser to play) Hotmail, a Microsoft-owned email service, runs on FreeBSD, Apache -- The Register (UK) Oracle on Linux FAQ -- we've checked it out -- Oracle works on Linux February 1999 -- Linux as a network server Linux servers eat NT's lunch -- ZDNet review Features, Throughput, Requests per second. -- accompanying charts January 1999 -- Bandwidth for the masses! (and Linux too) The World Wide Wait is Over AOL to offer DSL high-speed access Quaint story: User installs Linux gets Refund for returned Windows CD. Linux goes Enterprise -- Cnet article December 1998: Environmental Protection Information Center -- Protecting the Ancient Redwoods November 1998: The Open Source Movement web site -- An old idea whose time has come Don't expect Linux to hurt Microsoft much -- An opposing view from Business Week October 1998: Intel, Netscape Make Investments in Linux -- Internet World article September 1998: The Penguin That Roared -- S.F. Chronicle article Linux Leaps Ahead -- From ZDNet (with reader feedback) Microsoft acknowledges Linux threat -- More from ZDNet July 1998 -- Oracle and Informix are porting to Linux. -- reported by ZDNet June 1998 -- NT Server 4.0 vs. UNIX -- An in depth comparison. May 1998 -- Corel WordPerfect for Linux -- Linux will defeat the Borg April 1998 -- UNIX vs. NT -- as predicted in 1992 February 1998 -- Internet radio from Cuba January 1998 -- Web server usage
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