Kernel release: 2.4.29-rc4, Jan 19, 2005

2.4.29-rc4 has been released today.
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2.4.29 has been released today.
See changelog for full details.

Files added: 52
Files changed: 769
Files removed: 8

The United States market for Linux support got more crowded Tuesday after French Linux vendor Mandrakesoft announced a partner program and a new line of Linux servers for the SMB (small to medium business) market in the U.S.

Novell has thrown its weight behind a fledgling effort to develop a Windows version of the Evolution groupware client, a move that the Waltham, Massachusetts, software company hopes will give Windows desktop users an open-source alternative to Microsoft Outlook.

Leading Chinese Linux software maker RedFlag Software Co Ltd expects to achieve a 50 per cent growth in sales revenues this year, pinning hopes on Asianux 2.0, a new product to be jointly launched in July with Japanese and Korean partners.

Wyse Technology has launched a thin client terminal based on the latest Linux operating system.

The Burdock Group uses Linux for file and applications serving because it's an economical and relatively maintenance-free platform. Those qualities and support for Linux were important decision criteria for choosing replication software.

If you followed along last time, you now have a complete working Linux virtual machine running on the same physical machine as your company-issued workstation.

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