TurboLinux, Inc. announced the first Chinese language version of a Linux embedded operating system running on Motorola (NYSE: MOT) Semiconductor Products Sector's PowerPC8240

Beowulf is a class of Linux-based supercomputers that offer unbeatable price-to-performance ratios on everything from animation to computational fluid dynamics. You could build your own Beowulf supercomputer by combining Linux and standard hardware.

Compaq is the top seller of Linux servers, beating out Linux specialty shops as well as other established computer makers in a market that grew 166 percent in one year, a study has found.

VA Linux Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:LNUX) launched the StartX SP2--an entry-level Linux PC workstation for software developers, web developers and students. The StartX SP2 Linux PC introduces enhancements in performance and expandability, as well as multimedia capabilities and serviceability features.

CorelDRAW 9 Graphics Suite for Linux will ship 2 months ahead of schedule. It will give Linux users access to the same outstanding graphics tools currently only available on the Macintosh and Windows platforms.

MontaVista Software, Inc., developer of the Hard Hat Linux operating system for embedded applications, today introduces the company's Linux port for the recently-announced IBM PowerPC 405GP, a highly integrated, 350+ MIPS device for networked applications.

Computer Associates International, Inc. (CA) Services today announced the availability of Linux Premium Services, a collection of specialized service offerings designed to help enterprise users migrate to, deploy and grow their Linux-based environments.

Linux will help speed the demise of non-leadership Unix, forcing the number down to three or four Unix variants for systems under $100,000. Unix flavours likely to survive will include Solaris, HP UX and Monterey

According to the latest release of IDC's Worldwide Quarterly Server Tracker, Linux server shipments increased 166% to 72,422 units in Q499 from Q498, representing the fastest- growing operating environment in the server market.

SteelEye Technology Inc. announced that it has received funding from the Intel 64 Fund. The investment was made in support of SteelEye's commitment to develop and port a version of its newly acquired flagship product LifeKeeper(R) for Intel's upcoming IA64 product family, beginning with the Itanium(R) processor.