One of the things that make the open source movement so unusual is that as it has developed over the last twenty years or so, it has done little self-documenting.

The IBM developer kit for Linux, Java 2 Technology Edition, version 1.3 is a development kit and runtime environment that contains IBM's just-in-time compiler,

enhanced with a unique mixed mode interpreter and a re-engineered Java 2 virtual machine.

If Chinese consumers wanted an operating system, they had to fork over the money. As an alternative, they have been developing Linux, which is not only safe, stable and user friendly but, most importantly, it's free.

LINUX is a powerful, scalable and reliable operating system that is well suited for the Indian environment. What makes it ideally suited for the Indian enterprise?

The wired home of the future will have Web pads and all manner of networked appliances using Transmeta hardware and the Linux operating system.

Low-cost computers running Linux, from a company established earlier this year by Oracle, will go on sale to consumers soon.

NEC Solutions has become the first Japanese company to join the IA-64 Linux Project, an international association of computing companies that is developing the Linux operating system on Intel's IA-64 processors.

We see Windows plus IIS beat Linux plus Apache on identical but specially-set-up machines, whereas in daily life we see Linux, warts and all, hammer Windows into the ground performance-wise. How does the Linux community respond to such benchmarks?

Cybernet's NetMAX is going to give Microsoft's Windows NT and Novell's NetWare stiff competition in the single-server market. NetMAX provides the power of Linux in a tool that can create a GUI-based environment for multiple users in remarkably little time.

At the Networks Telecom show, Brooktrout announced that it is now supporting Linux across its complete range of network and Internet hardware products.