Unisys Plans Linux on Its Machines, Dec 04, 2002

Unisys Corp is planning versions of both its ES7000 servers and ClearPath mainframes that are capable of running the Linux operating system, ComputerWire has learned. Unisys has said in the past that it had no plans to support Linux on those machines.

... users should fully investigate all compatibilities before purchasing Linux. One way to do this is by using the information resources available online.

Schwaebisch Hall is the first German city to stop using Microsoft programs as part of an agreement between Germany's Interior Minister Otto Schily and International Business Machines Corp., a distributor of Linux programs.

Lindows.com, Inc. announced today that it has submitted its final legal papers in support of its pending Motion for Summary Judgment on Genericness, challenging the validity of Microsoft's trademark. Now that both Lindows.com, Inc. and the Microsoft Corporation have completed their filings, the United States District Court in Seattle can address whether "windows" is a valid trademark

IBM Wednesday again staged a competitive assault on HP when it launched a new pSeries server with a twist -- it comes, solely, with the Linux operating system.

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