Computerworld: IBM Linux announcements on tap

"IBM hopes to build the market for its Linux-based Netfinity servers with
several announcements planned for next week's Linux World Conference &
Expo in San Jose."

http://www.computerworld.com/home/news.nsf/all/9908043ibmlin

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TechWeb: Microworkz To Tie $199 PC To AT&T Net Service

"...resell AT&T's Internet service in a $300 million deal, less than a
week after... [they] scrapped a similar dealwith EarthLink..."

http://www.techweb.com/wire/story/reuters/REU19990804S0001

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Upside: Operation Linux

"While "Open Source & These United States" might not threaten to topple
"Cathedral and the Bazaar" from the Linux bestseller list,... Seiferth
makes sure to advise his readers on the significance of open source
culture in the eyes of the U.S. military."

http://www.upside.com/texis/mvm/open_season?id=37a764c40

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PC Week: IBM tightening its embrace of
Linux

"IBM is looking more and more like a big blue penguin."

http://www.zdnet.com/pcweek/stories/news/0,4153,1015836,00.html

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VUNET UK: IDC doubts IA64 and Windows 2000 impact in Europe

"IDC is pouring cold water on Microsoft and
Intel's ambitions for their new babies -
Windows 2000 and IA64 - in the European
server market."


http://webserv.vnunet.com/www_user/plsql/pkg_vnu_news.homepage?p_story=88207&p_date=04-AUG-99

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InfoWorld: IBM boosts Java productivity

"IBM's VisualAge for Java, Professional Edition
3.0, beta, stands poised to deliver a stiff
challenge
to rival Java development tools. The
previews included a version of VisualAge
that
supports Java 2 and an early version of
VisualAge
for Java for Linux."

http://www.infoworld.com/cgi-bin/displayTC.pl?/reviews/990802vagepro3.htm

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SJ Mercury: PCs get dolled up by Mattel

"Cheap, fast computers to be built on Barbie, Hot Wheels
themes... for $599... use the
Microsoft Windows 98 operating system..."

http://www.mercurycenter.com/premium/front/docs/barbie04.htm

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Silicon.com: Red Hat chief says Linux benefits go beyond 'freeware'

"Linux is not the free operating system (OS) that many of its devotees
claim, but it still offers a distinct advantage over its rivals, according
to Red Hat European VP, Colin Tenwick."


http://www.silicon.com/public/door?REQUNIQ=933772649&6004REQEVENT=&REQINT1=31896&REQSTR1=newsnow

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IT-Director: Thin wins for Linux and others

"The Network Computer is a bad thing, everyone knows it failed. The thin
device is a good thing, everyone sees that it is growing in importance.
Why should this be?"

http://www.it-director.com/./99-08-04-3.html

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Dr. Dobb's Journal: Linux and the New Computing Order

"Like a fledgling political party celebrating its first victories in the
national elections, the Linux community must now decide how to best
exploit its limited success in the mainstream market."

http://www.ddj.com/articles/1999/9975/9975k/9975k.htm

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LinusHeads, Begin Your Pilgrimage to Internet World '99

"Just got my registration today and there will be a Linux Forum at
Internet World. Linus and many others will be convincing executives why
Linux rules!"

http://linuxtoday.com/stories/8358.html

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LinuxPR: Linux Computer Systems supplies 8 node Beowulf system to
Georgetown University

"Linux Computer Systems will provide 8 Alpha^TM Beowulf Nodes
and a Cruiser^TM Server to serve as the master node."

http://linuxpr.com/releases/212.html

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LinuxPR: Myth II: Soulblighter Pre-Orders in Canada

<A HREF="http://www.canux.com">Canux!</A> is offering Loki Entertainment
Software's newest title at a special price the week before it's released.
(<A HREF="http://linuxpr.com/releases/211.html">Press Release</A>)

http://linuxpr.com/releases/211.html

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LinuxWorld: Raleigh, we have a problem

"Diary of a call for help"

http://www.linuxworld.com/linuxworld/lw-1999-08/lw-08-vcontrol_1.html

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Kernel Traffic #30 Is Out



http://linuxtoday.com/stories/8354.html

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BW: TheLinuxStore.com to Launch PIA and...Entire
Element-L Product Line At Linux World Expo

"From the Brand New PIA (Personal Internet Appliance) to Their
Supercomputers, The
Linux Store Will Showcase Element-L Linux-Based Product Line."


http://www.newsalert.com/bin/story?StoryId=Cn6E6WbKbytaYnZ&FQ=linux&SymHdl=1&Nav=na-search-&StoryTitle=linux

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LinuxPR: IndyBox Systems Announces the Release of the First Pentium III
600MHz L

"IndyBox Systems...announced they are offering the first Linux system
utilizing
the new Intel Pentium III processor which runs at 600MHz."

http://linuxpr.com/releases/209.html

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LinuxPR: TuxFinder.com Launched

"TuxFinder.com is a Linux-dedicated group of search engines designed to
help you find anything you need as a Linux user."

http://linuxpr.com/releases/210.html

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LinuxPR: IndyBox Systems Slashes Prices

"IndyBox Systems...announced they would be slashing all of their system
pricing in
continuing to provide the most affordable, highest quality pure GNU/Linux
systems available."

http://linuxpr.com/releases/208.html

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Linux 2.4 feature freeze; CD-ROM development website announced

"Looks like Joe Pranevich's statements about the timing of the 2.4 release
might turn out to be accurate."

http://linuxtoday.com/stories/8343.html

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AudioToday: The New Business of Music

"Digital music benefits greatly from the open source model as well, with
icecast being one example, and the almost open MP3 format being another."

http://radio.audiotoday.com/

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BW: Cumetrix Data Systems to Market Personal Computers Pre-Configured with
Linux

"Customers Can Choose Optional Red Hat Software or Install Their Own OS on
Linux-Compatible Platform"

http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/990804/ca_cumetri_1.html

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BW: Freetimesheet.com Service Launched by Journyx, Powered by IBM & Linux

"Free Internet Service Enables Small Businesses and Workgroups to
Outsource Timesheets, Project Tracking and Expense Management Via the Web"

http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/990803/tx_journyx_1.html

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PowerPC FAQ now hosted at www.linuxppc.org

"The FAQ covers the different types of PowerPC processors, hardware,
literature, operating systems, and companies that work on PowerPC-related
technology."

http://linuxtoday.com/stories/8338.html

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Linux vs. Microsoft -- It's a Question of Culture

"Windows 2000 will be a Y2K problem which cannot be fixed because it has
with it all the trappings of the culture which has produced it over the
past twenty years."

http://linuxtoday.com/stories/8337.html

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Paul Ferris, Pundit for a Day

"Here's a brain core-dump of badly formed logic and prediction, bound to
make those Redmond stock holders quake in their boots."

http://linuxtoday.com/stories/8336.html

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For the Love of Linux

"If they want my Linux, they can come and pry it out of my cold, dead
hands..... -- Paul Ferris"

http://linuxtoday.com/stories/8333.html