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user warning: Got error 28 from storage engine query: SELECT t.tid, t.* FROM term_data t INNER JOIN term_hierarchy h ON h.parent = t.tid WHERE h.tid = 38 ORDER BY weight, name in /disk2/freeos/www/test/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.module on line 770.
user warning: Got error 28 from storage engine query: SELECT t.* FROM term_node r INNER JOIN term_data t ON r.tid = t.tid INNER JOIN vocabulary v ON t.vid = v.vid WHERE r.vid = 2947 ORDER BY v.weight, t.weight, t.name in /disk2/freeos/www/test/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.module on line 632.
user warning: Got error 28 from storage engine query: SELECT t.* FROM term_node r INNER JOIN term_data t ON r.tid = t.tid INNER JOIN vocabulary v ON t.vid = v.vid WHERE r.vid = 2946 ORDER BY v.weight, t.weight, t.name in /disk2/freeos/www/test/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.module on line 632.
user warning: Got error 28 from storage engine query: SELECT t.* FROM term_node r INNER JOIN term_data t ON r.tid = t.tid INNER JOIN vocabulary v ON t.vid = v.vid WHERE r.vid = 2945 ORDER BY v.weight, t.weight, t.name in /disk2/freeos/www/test/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.module on line 632.
user warning: Got error 28 from storage engine query: SELECT t.* FROM term_node r INNER JOIN term_data t ON r.tid = t.tid INNER JOIN vocabulary v ON t.vid = v.vid WHERE r.vid = 2944 ORDER BY v.weight, t.weight, t.name in /disk2/freeos/www/test/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.module on line 632.
user warning: Got error 28 from storage engine query: SELECT t.* FROM term_node r INNER JOIN term_data t ON r.tid = t.tid INNER JOIN vocabulary v ON t.vid = v.vid WHERE r.vid = 3664 ORDER BY v.weight, t.weight, t.name in /disk2/freeos/www/test/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.module on line 632.
user warning: Got error 28 from storage engine query: SELECT t.* FROM term_node r INNER JOIN term_data t ON r.tid = t.tid INNER JOIN vocabulary v ON t.vid = v.vid WHERE r.vid = 4406 ORDER BY v.weight, t.weight, t.name in /disk2/freeos/www/test/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.module on line 632.
user warning: Got error 28 from storage engine query: SELECT t.* FROM term_node r INNER JOIN term_data t ON r.tid = t.tid INNER JOIN vocabulary v ON t.vid = v.vid WHERE r.vid = 2943 ORDER BY v.weight, t.weight, t.name in /disk2/freeos/www/test/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.module on line 632.
user warning: Got error 28 from storage engine query: SELECT t.* FROM term_node r INNER JOIN term_data t ON r.tid = t.tid INNER JOIN vocabulary v ON t.vid = v.vid WHERE r.vid = 2942 ORDER BY v.weight, t.weight, t.name in /disk2/freeos/www/test/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.module on line 632.
user warning: Got error 28 from storage engine query: SELECT t.* FROM term_node r INNER JOIN term_data t ON r.tid = t.tid INNER JOIN vocabulary v ON t.vid = v.vid WHERE r.vid = 2941 ORDER BY v.weight, t.weight, t.name in /disk2/freeos/www/test/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.module on line 632.
user warning: Got error 28 from storage engine query: SELECT t.* FROM term_node r INNER JOIN term_data t ON r.tid = t.tid INNER JOIN vocabulary v ON t.vid = v.vid WHERE r.vid = 2940 ORDER BY v.weight, t.weight, t.name in /disk2/freeos/www/test/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.module on line 632.
user warning: Got error 28 from storage engine query: SELECT DISTINCT b.* FROM blocks b LEFT JOIN blocks_roles r ON b.module = r.module AND b.delta = r.delta WHERE b.theme = 'FreeOS_Ver02' AND b.status = 1 AND (r.rid IN (1) OR r.rid IS NULL) ORDER BY b.region, b.weight, b.module in /disk2/freeos/www/test/modules/block/block.module on line 433.
user warning: Got error 28 from storage engine query: SELECT t.* FROM term_data t INNER JOIN term_hierarchy h ON h.tid = t.tid WHERE parent = 38 ORDER BY weight, name in /disk2/freeos/www/test/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.module on line 806.

IBM's mission: world's fastest Linux supercomputer

Tue, 01/16/2001 - 18:20 | admin

As the need for bigger, faster supercomputers increases at a rapid pace, IBM and the NCSA at the University of Illinois at Champaign are working together to create the world's fastest Linux supercomputer. The NCSA will install two Linux clusters, which include more than 600 IBM xSeries eServers running Linux and Myricom's Myrinet cluster interconnect network.

Three more class-action lawsuits filed against VA Linux

Tue, 01/16/2001 - 11:17 | admin

VA Linux has been hit with three class-action lawsuits alleging that the Prospectus incorporated in the registration statement was materially false and misleading. The first one filed by Cauley Geller Bowman & Coates, LLP is linked above. Read more about the others filed by Bernstein Liebhard & Lifshitz, LLP

>here

and by Seeger Weiss, LLP

here.

Sun set to dazzle with Cobalt

Tue, 01/16/2001 - 11:03 | admin

Sun will, this week, launch its first server appliances, since acquiring Cobalt Networks for $2bn. The launch will include a new Linux-based Raq server from Sun's Cobalt subsidiary, suggesting a retreat, by Sun, from plans to replace Linux with Solaris. Developers had said putting Solaris on Cobalt servers would hamper work to create application-specific servers.

PC hides in Nokia media terminal

Mon, 01/15/2001 - 20:02 | admin

A cool thing about Nokia's media terminal, though, is that it was built to be easy to use, while leaving the door open for Nokia to suddenly, with minor modifications to hardware and software, turn it into a fully functioning Linux-based personal computer.

Open minds on open source

Mon, 01/15/2001 - 20:01 | admin

NASA programmers might raise a few eyebrows by converting their electronic posting system for business opportunities from an Oracle Corp. relational database to an open source counterpart, mySQL. On Nov. 6, a team at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center finished the transition of the NASA Acquisition Internet Service to mySQL with barely a hitch.

Open minds on open source

Mon, 01/15/2001 - 20:01 | admin

Cross-platform development

Mon, 01/15/2001 - 19:55 | admin

Kylix is Borland's code name for a project that ports their highly acclaimed Delphi and C++ Builder to Linux. Perhaps the coolest part of Kylix is how close the syntax is to the Windows version of Delphi. At BorCon 2000 reps demonstrated Kylix to a crowd of drooling computer jocks. Right there, live, they created a Windows program using Delphi. Then they simply recompiled the same code in Kylix to produce virtually identical applications on Windows and Linux.

AIX, Linux draw closer together

Sat, 01/13/2001 - 14:37 | admin

The AIX Toolbox for Linux Applications is designed to build Linux applications that can take advantage of AIX's full range of capabilities. It also gives users more flexibility in deploying a mix of AIX and Linux applications for e-business solutions running natively under either AIX or Linux.

Embedded Linux company Lineo scraps IPO plans

Sat, 01/13/2001 - 14:36 | admin

Lineo has withdrawn its plans for an initial public offering, a sign that investor pessimism has swept into a previously optimistic part of the Linux landscape.

IBM plans big investments in Linux to level the playing field with Microsoft and Sun

Sat, 01/13/2001 - 14:35 | admin

IBM will make substantial investments in Linux in 2001 to mount a multipronged attack—with technology, marketing, and services—against UNIX competitors and Windows 2000.