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Wednesday, July 28, 2004

Whatever happened to UnitedLinux? - Computerworld - "The first version of UnitedLinux debuted that November, but the group's Web site hasn't been updated since April 2003. Meanwhile, its four original partners -- SUSE Linux AG, the former Caldera International Inc. (now known as The SCO Group Inc.), Turbolinux Inc. and Conectiva SA -- have undergone a number of changes. "
2:55:06 PM

NewsForge | What's an OSTG? - "Yesterday NewsForge was owned by OSDN -- the Open Source Development Network. Today it's owned by OSTG -- the Open Source Technology Group. Same company, new name. As a reader, the only real difference you'll probably notice is that we're running more stories now (and that we're more open than ever to your story submissions). For more on the name change -- and to see a video clip of Slashdot co-founder Jeff 'Hemos' Bates explaining it -- please check OSTG.com. "
2:37:33 PM

InfoWorld: World's biggest computing experiment in trouble: July 28, 2004: By Kieren McCarthy, Techworld. "An IBM Corp. storage product has failed the world's biggest computing experiment, Techworld has learned."
2:34:13 PM

Web Hosting Industry News | Zend Launches PHP Certification Program - "The program covers curriculum criteria specified by the Zend PHP Education Advisory Board, an organization established by PHP experts to create a certification program that will set industry standards for recognizing and certifying PHP expertise."
11:08:43 AM

Microsoft: Windows Server Service Pack, 64-Bit Editions Not Until 2005 - "Don't expect to see by the end of 2004 any of the new 64-bit Windows Server or Windows XP versions that Microsoft was shooting to deliver this year. And ditto with Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 (SP1), the security-focused update originally targeted to ship this year." [Microsoft-Watch]

Analysts are saying this could impact the sale of 64-bit systems, especially on the desktop. Of course they fail to note that 64-bit Linux is alive and well.

11:01:13 AM