Quarter of firms on Linux by 2009, say analysts, Jan 03, 2007

Around 25% of enterprises will be running mission-critical business application on Linux platforms by 2009.

Last heard launching two months ago in November, the US $100 laptop per child project, claimed by some to currently cost over US $200 per unit, could start reaching children in third world countries in July, say online reports. Lets hope the wait is worth it!

The city of Amsterdam has become the latest high-profile public sector organisation to evaluate the potential of open-source software.

Fresh light on mainframe total cost of ownership reveals Big Blue's big iron is cheaper than a roomful of servers.

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